Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. i. 1. To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end. [1913 Webster] Ere the weary sun set in the west. Shak. [1913 Webster] Thus this century sets with little mirth, and the next is likely … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — has 464 separate definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary, the most of any English word; its full definition comprises 10,000 words making it the longest definition in the OED. Set may refer to:In mathematics and science:*Set (mathematics), a … Wikipedia
Set — Set, n. 1. The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination. Locking at the set of day. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] The weary sun hath made a golden set. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is set,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set! — Eine Partie Set! Daten zum Spiel Autor Marsha Jean Falco Grafik Franz Vohwinkel (F.X. Schmid) Verlag Set Enterprises (1991), F.X. Schmid (1995) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Set — (s[e^]t), a. 1. Fixed in position; immovable; rigid; as, a set line; a set countenance. [1913 Webster] 2. Firm; unchanging; obstinate; as, set opinions or prejudices. [1913 Webster] 3. Regular; uniform; formal; as, a set discourse; a set battle.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SET — bezeichnet: den dritten Sohn Adams im Tanach, siehe Set (Bibel) eine spezielle Hand beim Pokern, siehe Hand (Poker)#Drilling ein Kartenspiel, siehe Set! einen ägyptischen Gott, siehe Seth (Ägyptische Mythologie) die Befindlichkeit vor dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Set — bezeichnet: den dritten Sohn Adams im Tanach, siehe Set (Bibel) eine spezielle Hand beim Pokern, siehe Hand (Poker)#Drilling ein Kartenspiel, siehe Set! einen ägyptischen Gott, siehe Seth (Ägyptische Mythologie) die Befindlichkeit vor dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
set in — {v.} To begin; start; develop. * /Before the boat could reach shore, a storm had set in./ * /He did not keep the cut clean and infection set in./ * /The wind set in from the east./ … Dictionary of American idioms
set in — {v.} To begin; start; develop. * /Before the boat could reach shore, a storm had set in./ * /He did not keep the cut clean and infection set in./ * /The wind set in from the east./ … Dictionary of American idioms
