Vocabulary : Sestine to Setdown
Sestine : See Sextain.Sestuor : A sestet.
Set : Any of various standards of measurement of the fineness of cloth; specif., the number of reeds in one inch and the number of threads in each reed. The exact meaning varies according to the location where it is used. Sometimes written sett. ;; A stone, commonly of granite, shaped like a short brick and usually somewhat larger than one, used for street paving. Commonly written sett. ;; Camber of a curved roofing tile. ;; The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit; as, the set of a coat. ;; of Set ;; To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or attitude; to give site or place to; to place; to put; to fix; as, to set a house on a stone foundation; to set a book on a shelf; to set a dish on a table; to set a chest or trunk on its bottom or on end. ;; Hence, to attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place. ;; To make to assume specified place, condition, or occupation; to put in a certain condition or state (described by the accompanying words); to cause t
Set chisel : A kind of chisel or punch, variously shaped, with a broad flat end, used for stripping off rivet heads, etc.
Seta : Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss. ;; One of the movable chitinous spines or hooks of an annelid. They usually arise in clusters from muscular capsules, and are used in locomotion and for defense. They are very diverse in form. ;; One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds.
