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Setter
Setter Set"ter, v. t.
To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton,
so as to cause an issue. [Prov. Eng.]
Setter
Setter Set"ter, n.
1. One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in
composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination
with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up,
a setter forth.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A hunting dog of a special breed originally
derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer.
Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the
position of game birds by standing in a fixed position,
but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching.
Note: There are several distinct varieties of setters; as,
the Irish, or red, setter; the Gordon setter, which is
usually red or tan varied with black; and the English
setter, which is variously colored, but usually white
and tawny red, with or without black.
3. One who hunts victims for sharpers. --Shak.
4. One who adapts words to music in composition.
5. An adornment; a decoration; -- with off. [Obs.]
They come as . . . setters off of thy graces.
--Whitlock.
6. (Pottery) A shallow seggar for porcelain. --Ure.
Meaning of Setters from wikipedia
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Setter, the only
Gordon to ever
achieve this accolade.
Setters have been Best in Show at
Crufts seven times. The
award was
secured by
Irish Setters in...
- "Demonstrably affectionate." As a result,
Irish Setters make
excellent companion animals and
family pets.
Irish Setters are an
active breed, and
require long,...
- Look up
setter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Setter is a type of gundog.
Setter or
Setters may also
refer to:
Setter (surname)
Maurice Setters (1936–2020)...
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English Setter is a medium-size
breed of dog. It is part of the
setter group,
which includes the red
Irish Setters,
Irish Red and
White Setters, and black-and-tan...
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manager of the
Republic of Ireland.
Setters died on 22
November 2020 at the
Doncaster Royal Infirmary, aged 83.
Setters started his
career with
Exeter City...
- The Pace
Setters are the
athletic teams that
represent Pace University,
located in New York City, New York, in NCAA
Division II
intercollegiate sports...
- set.
Setters need to have a
swift and
skillful appraisal and
tactical accuracy and must be
quick at
moving around the court. At
elite level,
setters used...
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Gordon Setter (dog). Argue, Derry.
Pointer and
Setters. Swan Hill Press, 1993. ISBN 1-85310-239-3. Hudson, David.
Working Pointers and
Setters. Swan Hill...
- Gettelman,
Parry (13 May 1994). "The
Setters, The Silos, True Believers".
Orlando Sentinel.
Retrieved 22 May 2017. "The
Setters Review".
Louisville Courier-Journal...
- The
Irish Red and
White Setter (Irish: An
Sotar Rua agus Bán) is a
breed of dog. As with all
setters, it is
classified as a
gundog in the UK and is included...
