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From :: From (prep.) Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; -- used whenever departure, setting out, commencement of action, being, state, occurrence, etc., or procedure, emanation, absence, separation, etc., are to be expressed. It is construed with, and indicates, the point of space or time at which the action, state, etc., are regarded as setting out or beginning; also, less frequently, the source, the cause, the occasion, out of

Oversetting :: Oversetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overse.

Drivebolt :: Drivebolt (n.) A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.

Entry :: Entry (n.) The act of making or entering a record; a setting down in writing the particulars, as of a transaction; as, an entry of a sale; also, that which is entered; an item..

Raising :: Raising (n.) Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising..

Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..

Flammation :: Flammation (n.) The act of setting in a flame or blaze.

Backstitch :: Backstitch (n.) A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end..

Occasive :: Occasive (a.) Of or pertaining to the setting sun; falling; descending; western.

Montrue :: Montrue (n.) That on which anything is mounted; a setting; hence, a saddle horse..

Presentment :: Presentment (n.) Setting forth to view; delineation; appearance; representation; exhibition.

Exercise :: Exercise (n.) The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice..

Overset :: Overset (n.) An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage..

Ordination :: Ordination (n.) The act of setting apart to an office in the Christian ministry; the conferring of holy orders.

Venditation :: Venditation (n.) The act of setting forth ostentatiously; a boastful display.

Onset :: Onset (n.) A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army..

Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense..

Deposition :: Deposition (n.) The act of setting aside a sovereign or a public officer; deprivation of authority and dignity; displacement; removal.

Girdle :: Girdle (n.) The line ofgreatest circumference of a brilliant-cut diamond, at which it is grasped by the setting. See Illust. of Brilliant..

Appraisement :: Appraisement (n.) The act of setting the value; valuation by an appraiser; estimation of worth.

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