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One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition
with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a
setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth. |
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A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a
cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually
trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed
position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching. |
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One who hunts victims for sharpers. |
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One who adapts words to music in composition. |
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An adornment; a decoration; -- with off. |
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A shallow seggar for porcelain. |
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To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a
seton, so as to cause an issue. |