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Setter :: Setter (v. t.) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue..

Drosera :: Drosera (n.) A genus of low perennial or biennial plants, the leaves of which are beset with gland-tipped bristles. See Sundew..

Orsedew :: Orsedew (n.) Alt. of Orsedu.

Honeydew :: Honeydew (n.) A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids..

Blight :: Blight (n.) The act of blighting, or the state of being blighted; a withering or mildewing, or a stoppage of growth in the whole or a part of a plant, etc..

Mildew :: Mildew (n.) A growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances..

Rosmarine :: Rosmarine (n.) Dew from the sea; sea dew.

Jib :: "Jib (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk..

Sidle :: Sidle (v. t.) To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening..

Roration :: Roration (n.) A falling of dew.

Hoarfrost :: Hoarfrost (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost.

Setterwort :: Setterwort (n.) The bear's-foot (Helleborus f/tidus); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots..

Roral :: Roral (a.) Of or pertaining to dew; consisting of dew; dewy.

Roric :: Roric (a.) Of or pertaining to dew; resembling dew; dewy.

Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An arrangement for shifting a belt sidewise from one pulley to another.

Dewlap :: Dewlap (n.) The flesh upon the human throat, especially when with age..

Bedewy :: Bedewy (a.) Moist with dew; dewy.

Dew-point :: Dew-point (n.) The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.

Bridewell :: Bridewell (n.) A house of correction for the confinement of disorderly persons; -- so called from a hospital built in 1553 near St. Bride's (or Bridget's) well, in London, which was subsequently a penal workhouse..

Bedewed :: Bedewed (imp. & p. p.) of Bede.

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