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`3 set n -S
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`[ME set, sett, sette, partly fr. sett, past part. of setten to set; partly fr. setten to set; in some senses, fr. or
`influenced in meaning by obs. sette religious body, sect, fr. MF, fr. L secta more at 1SET, SECT]
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`1 : the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
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`»that will be ere the set of sun
`- Shak.«
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`2 or sett Scots law : the constitution of a burgh
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`3 obs : state of being stopped: STANDSTILL, CHECK
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`4 a : the first play in the game of dominoes
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`b : the first domino played
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`5 : an instance of being defeated at a contract in bridge
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`»tried for an overtrick at the risk of a set «
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`6 : DEAD SET
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`7 a : the hardening or solidifying of a plastic or liquid substance by chemical action (as of mortar, concrete,
`cement) or by cooling and drying (as of glue)
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`b : the chemical and physical action causing a paint or varnish to become dry and firm
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`c : the property of an enamel slip that enables it to form an adherent layer on a metal surface
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`8 a : mental inclination, tendency, or habit: BENT
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`»a definite set toward mathematical reasoning«
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`b : a state of preparedness usu. of limited duration for action in response to an anticipated stimulus or situation
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`»mental set which functions in blocking all responses except those suited to the occasion
`- Arthur Weider«
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`»motor set produced by lifting a weight«
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`9 : direction of flow
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`»against the set of the current«
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`»the set of public opinion was now strongly toward peace«
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`»the current had a northeasterly set «
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`10 : form or carriage of the body or of its parts
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`»formidable set of his shoulders«
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`»graceful set of her head«
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`[ME set, sett, sette, partly fr. sett, past part. of setten to set; partly fr. setten to set; in some senses, fr. or
`influenced in meaning by obs. sette religious body, sect, fr. MF, fr. L secta more at 1SET, SECT]
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`1 : the descent of a heavenly body below the horizon
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`»that will be ere the set of sun
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`2 or sett Scots law : the constitution of a burgh
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`3 obs : state of being stopped: STANDSTILL, CHECK
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`4 a : the first play in the game of dominoes
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`b : the first domino played
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`5 : an instance of being defeated at a contract in bridge
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`»tried for an overtrick at the risk of a set «
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`6 : DEAD SET
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`7 a : the hardening or solidifying of a plastic or liquid substance by chemical action (as of mortar, concrete,
`cement) or by cooling and drying (as of glue)
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`b : the chemical and physical action causing a paint or varnish to become dry and firm
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`c : the property of an enamel slip that enables it to form an adherent layer on a metal surface
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`8 a : mental inclination, tendency, or habit: BENT
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`»a definite set toward mathematical reasoning«
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`b : a state of preparedness usu. of limited duration for action in response to an anticipated stimulus or situation
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`»mental set which functions in blocking all responses except those suited to the occasion
`- Arthur Weider«
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`»motor set produced by lifting a weight«
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`9 : direction of flow
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`»against the set of the current«
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`»the set of public opinion was now strongly toward peace«
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`»the current had a northeasterly set «
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`10 : form or carriage of the body or of its parts
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`»formidable set of his shoulders«
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`»graceful set of her head«
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`11 : the manner of fitting or of being placed or suspended
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`»carefully adjusting the set of her hat«
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`12 a : amount of deflection from a straight line
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`» set of an axle«
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`» set of a saw's teeth«
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`or level position
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`» set of a gun aimed for distance«
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`b : the camber of a curved roofing tile
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`c : the camber of a leaf spring
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`13 : fixed direction of growth
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`»rubbing against the set of the fur«
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`14 a : a permanent bend or loss in elasticity
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`» set in a bow«
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`» set of a fishing rod«
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`b : permanent change of form (as of metal) due to repeated or excessive stress --- compare FATIGUE,
`PERMANENT SET
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`15 a : the act of arranging hair by curling or waving when wet with water or wave solution
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`b : the result of such arranging
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`16 : the act or position of a dog in setting game
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`17 also sett
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`a : a young plant or rooted cutting ready for setting out
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`»a set of a strawberry«
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`b : a small tuber or section of tuber, bulb, or corm
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`»an onion set «
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`»potato set «
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`c : the amount of bloom produced on a plant
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`d : the blossoms of a plant (as a fruit tree) that have set fruit as a result of fertilization of the flowers
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`»heavy set of apples«
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`e : the attachment of young mollusks (as oysters) to the substrate
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`also : the crop set at a particular time
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`18 obs : a pleat in a ruff
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`also : the manner in which a ruff is pleated
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`19 : the burrow of a badger
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`20 : a trap or snare placed to catch game
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`»visit each set daily«
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`21 also sett : SHOT 1d, 4
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`22 : the width of the shank of a piece of type
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`also : the overall width of a letter --- compare POINT-SET, UNIT-SET ---
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`23 also sett
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`a : a piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile that cannot be reached directly by the weight or hammer
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`b : SET HAMMER
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`c : 3PUNCH 1a(3)
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`d : SNAP 11a
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`24 : the artificially constructed setting in which a stage or television play or motion picture is enacted including
`decor, properties, and furniture
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`25 also sett : a rectangular block of granite or sandstone used for paving streets and truck highways
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`26 : SET IRON
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`27 : the finishing coat of plaster
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`28 a : the contents of a fermenting vat just after all ingredients have been added
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`b : the pH value of a freshly filled fermenter
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`29 : SET SHOT
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`30 : SETUP 6g
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`31 a : a unit in a tennis match consisting of a group of games of which one side wins six to opponent's four or
`less or in case of a deuced score wins two consecutive games
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`b : a combination of three or more playing cards of the same rank or of the same suit in sequence: MELD
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`32 : a number of things naturally connected by location
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`» set of muscles«
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`» set of footprints«
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`or formation
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`» set of teeth«
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`or order in time
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`» set of temperature readings«
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`33 : a collection of books forming a unit: as
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`a : the works of one author issued in volumes in uniform style
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`b : a file of issues of a periodical
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`c : a group of related works on a particular subject or of unrelated volumes printed uniformly and intended to be
`sold as a group
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`34 : a number of associated buildings or rooms
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`» set of farm buildings«
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`35 : the eggs laid by a bird for a single incubation or brood: CLUTCH
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`36 a : the number of persons necessary for a square dance
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`b : the formation assumed by a group of dancers to start a square dance
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`c : a balancing step in country-dance usu. done by partners face to face
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`d : the music played for a single turn of square, country, or ballroom dancing
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`»between sets balladeer sings folk songs
`- New Yorker«
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`37 : a group of musical compositions forming a whole
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`» set of dances«
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`38 : a team of matched horses
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`39 a : a group of articles of uniform design
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`» set of dining room furniture«
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`» set of dishes«
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`b : the complete apparatus or equipment used in a particular process (as gas manufacture)
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`c : an assortment of tools or instruments of identical kind
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`» set of drill bits in graded sizes«
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`or complementary relationship
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`» set of drafting tools«
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`» set of carpenter's tools«
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`» set of golf clubs«
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`d : a complete collection of articles necessary for playing a game
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`»croquet set «
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`»chess set «
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`e Brit : a string of railway cars of the same exterior style
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`f : a group of pumps that are used for lifting water from one level to another
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`g : a group comprising breaker, intermediate, and finisher cards used in wool carding
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`40 : a heavy timber frame for supporting the sides of an excavation, shaft, or tunnel
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`41 also sett : a standard measurement of the fineness of cloth usu. determined by the number of threads in
`one inch and the number of threads in each dent of the reed
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`42 a : a number of persons associated by custom, occupation, social activity, or age
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`collectively : the persons of a specified social type
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`»belonged to the horsy set «
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`»the younger married set «
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`b : a number of associated workers: GANG
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`c : a small breeding group of domestic animals
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`esp : a gander and one or more geese
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`43 a : a series of postage stamps
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`b : a group of postage stamps including the lower denominations of a single series
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`44 a : a group formed by classification
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`» set of ideas«
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`» set of grammatical forms«
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`b : a collection of things and esp. mathematical elements (as numbers or points) --- called also class
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`45 : an apparatus of electrical or electronic components assembled so as to function as a unit
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`»radio set «
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`»television set «
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`»amplifying set «
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`»sending set «
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`46 : the chromosome complement of a gamete
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`47 : TWELVE-TONE ROW
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`Published under license from Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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