Setting

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Something set in, or inserted.

II. Setting ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Set.

III. Setting ·noun That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold setting of a jeweled pin.

IV. Setting ·noun The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter.

V. Setting ·noun The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

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