Definition of setting

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Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..

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Pan :: Pan (n.) A shallow, open dish or vessel, usually of metal, employed for many domestic uses, as for setting milk for cream, for frying or baking food, etc.; also employed for various uses in manufacturing..
Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..
Circumpolar :: Circumpolar (a.) About the pole; -- applied to stars that revolve around the pole without setting; as, circumpolar stars..
Expedition :: Expedition (n.) A sending forth or setting forth the execution of some object of consequence; progress.
Ordination :: Ordination (n.) The act of ordaining, appointing, or setting apart; the state of being ordained, appointed, etc..
Imputation :: Imputation () A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ..
Entry :: Entry (n.) The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them..
Flow :: Flow (n.) The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb..
Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A mason's setting maul.
Offsetting :: Offsetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offse.
Valuation :: Valuation (n.) The act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; the act of setting a price; estimation; appraisement; as, a valuation of lands for the purpose of taxation..
Oversetting :: Oversetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overse.
Start :: Start (n.) The beginning, as of a journey or a course of action; first motion from a place; act of setting out; the outset; -- opposed to finish..
Count :: Count (v. t.) A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of action or prosecution..
Profection :: Profection (n.) A setting out; a going forward; advance; progression.
Incendiarism :: Incendiarism (n.) The act or practice of maliciously setting fires; arson.
Besetting :: Besetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bese.
Disengaging :: Disengaging (a.) Loosing; setting free; detaching.
Heliacal :: Heliacal (a.) Emerging from the light of the sun, or passing into it; rising or setting at the same, or nearly the same, time as the sun..
Besetment :: Besetment (n.) The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin..
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