Definition of Basset. Meaning of Basset. Synonyms of Basset

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Definition of Basset

Basset
Basset Bas"set, a. [Cf. OF. basset somewhat low, dim. of bas low.] (Geol.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. --Lyell.
Basset
Basset Bas"set, n. (Geol.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
Basset
Basset Bas"set, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Basseted; p. pr. & vb. n. Basseting.] (Geol.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.
Basset
Basset Bas"set, n. [F. bassette, fr.It. bassetta. Cf. Basso.] A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice. Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget Your piquet parties, and your dear basset. --Rowe.

Meaning of Basset from wikipedia

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- The B****et Hound is a short-legged breed of dog in the hound family. The B****et is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare...
- The b****et horn (sometimes hyphenated as b****et-horn) is a member of the clarinet family of musical instruments. Like the clarinet, the instrument is...
- The b****et clarinet is member of the clarinet family similar to the usual soprano clarinet but longer and with additional keys to enable playing several...
- up b****et in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A b****et is a short-legged type of scenthound. B****et may also refer to: B****et Artésien Normand B****et Bleu...
- Look up b****et in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. B****et is a surname of French origin. Notable people with the surname include: André B****et (1895–1956)...
- The B****et Artésien Normand (Norman Artesian B****et) is a short legged hound type dog developed in France. The word b****et refers to short-legged hounds...
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- The Petit B****et Griffon Vendéen (/pɛˌtiː bæˌseɪ ɡrɪˌfɒn vɑːndeɪˈɑːn/), or PBGV, is a breed of dog of the scent hound type, bred to trail hares in bramble-filled...