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  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.]
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  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.
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     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.
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     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.
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     3. One who hunts victims for sharpers. --Shak.
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     4. One who adapts words to music in composition.
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     5. An adornment; a decoration; -- with off. [Obs.]
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              They come as . . . setters off of thy graces.
                                                    --Whitlock.
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     6. (Pottery) A shallow seggar for porcelain. --Ure.
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  Dog \Dog\ (d[o^]g), n. [AS. docga; akin to D. dog mastiff, Dan.
     dogge, Sw. dogg.]
     1. (Zo["o]l.) A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the
        domestic dog ({Canis familiaris).
  
     Note: The dog is distinguished above all others of the
           inferior animals for intelligence, docility, and
           attachment to man. There are numerous carefully bred
           varieties, as the akita, beagle, bloodhound,
           bulldog, coachdog, collie, Danish dog,
           foxhound, greyhound, mastiff, pointer,
           poodle, St. Bernard, setter, spaniel, spitz
           dog, terrier, German shepherd, pit bull,
           Chihuahua, etc. There are also many mixed breeds, and
           partially domesticated varieties, as well as wild dogs,
           like the dingo and dhole. (See these names in the
           Vocabulary.)
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     2. A mean, worthless fellow; a wretch.
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              What is thy servant, which is but a dog, that he
              should do this great thing?           -- 2 Kings
                                                    viii. 13 (Rev.
                                                    Ver. )
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     3. A fellow; -- used humorously or contemptuously; as, a sly
        dog; a lazy dog. [Colloq.]
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     4. (Astron.) One of the two constellations, Canis Major and
        Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis
        Major contains the Dog Star (Sirius).
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     5. An iron for holding wood in a fireplace; a firedog; an
        andiron.
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     6. (Mech.)
        (a) A grappling iron, with a claw or claws, for fastening
            into wood or other heavy articles, for the purpose of
            raising or moving them.
        (b) An iron with fangs fastening a log in a saw pit, or on
            the carriage of a sawmill.
        (c) A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch;
            especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an
            adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine
            tool.
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     7. an ugly or crude person, especially an ugly woman. [slang]
        [PJC]
  
     8. a hot dog. [slang]
        [PJC]
  
     Note: Dog is used adjectively or in composition, commonly in
           the sense of relating to, or characteristic of, a dog.
           It is also used to denote a male; as, dog fox or g-fox,
           a male fox; dog otter or dog-otter, dog wolf, etc.; --
           also to denote a thing of cheap or mean quality; as,
           dog Latin.
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     A dead dog, a thing of no use or value. --1 Sam. xxiv. 14.
  
     A dog in the manger, an ugly-natured person who prevents
        others from enjoying what would be an advantage to them
        but is none to him.
  
     Dog ape (Zo["o]l.), a male ape.
  
     Dog cabbage, or Dog's cabbage (Bot.), a succulent herb,
        native to the Mediterranean region ({Thelygonum
        Cynocrambe).
  
     Dog cheap, very cheap. See under Cheap.
  
     Dog ear (Arch.), an acroterium. [Colloq.]
  
     Dog+flea+(Zo["o]l.),+a+species+of+flea+({Pulex+canis" rel="nofollow">Dog flea (Zo["o]l.), a species of flea ({Pulex canis)
        which infests dogs and cats, and is often troublesome to
        man. In America it is the common flea. See Flea, and
        Aphaniptera.
  
     Dog+grass+(Bot.),+a+grass+({Triticum+caninum" rel="nofollow">Dog grass (Bot.), a grass ({Triticum caninum) of the same
        genus as wheat.
  
     Dog Latin, barbarous Latin; as, the dog Latin of pharmacy.
        
  
     Dog+lichen+(Bot.),+a+kind+of+lichen+({Peltigera+canina" rel="nofollow">Dog lichen (Bot.), a kind of lichen ({Peltigera canina)
        growing on earth, rocks, and tree trunks, -- a lobed
        expansion, dingy green above and whitish with fuscous
        veins beneath.
  
     Dog louse (Zo["o]l.), a louse that infests the dog, esp.
        H[ae]matopinus piliferus; another species is
        Trichodectes latus.
  
     Dog power, a machine operated by the weight of a dog
        traveling in a drum, or on an endless track, as for
        churning.
  
     Dog salmon (Zo["o]l.), a salmon of northwest America and
        northern Asia; -- the gorbuscha; -- called also holia,
        and hone.
  
     Dog shark. (Zo["o]l.) See Dogfish.
  
     Dog's meat, meat fit only for dogs; refuse; offal.
  
     Dog Star. See in the Vocabulary.
  
     Dog wheat (Bot.), Dog grass.
  
     Dog whelk (Zo["o]l.), any species of univalve shells of the
        family Nassid[ae], esp. the Nassa reticulata of
        England.
  
     To give to the dogs, or To throw to the dogs, to throw
        away as useless. ``Throw physic to the dogs; I'll none of
        it.'' --Shak.
  
     To go to the dogs, to go to ruin; to be ruined.
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  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 \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.

  setter
       n 1: one who sets written material into type [syn: compositor,
            typesetter, typographer]
       2: a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game
          but now to point

  setter
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 κάποιος που θέτω, που βάζω
     2 (ετ θηλαστικό en) σέτερ
     3 (ετ αθλητ en) (βόλεϊ) πασαδόρος

  setter
     Italian n.
     (l en setter) (dog)
     n.
     1 A typesetter.
     2 One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
     vb.
     (lb en UK dialect transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and
  insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
     Swedish n.
     c (l en setter) (dog)

  Setter
     n.
     (surname: en).

  setter
     n.
     1 A typesetter.
     2 One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
     vb.
     (lb en UK dialect transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and
  insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.

  Setter
     n.
     (surname: en).

  setter
     Italian n.
     (l en setter) (dog)
     n.
     1 A typesetter.
     2 One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
     vb.
     (lb en UK dialect transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and
  insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
     Swedish n.
     c (l en setter) (dog)

  Setter
     n.
     (surname: en).

  setter
     Italian n.
     (l en setter) (dog)
     n.
     1 A typesetter.
     2 One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
     vb.
     (lb en UK dialect transitive) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and
  insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
     Swedish n.
     c (l en setter) (dog)

  Setter
     n.
     (surname: en).

  setter
     Englanti n.
     1 asettaja, asettelija; laatija
     2 setteri
     3 (urheilu k=en lentopallo) syöttäjä

  setter
     Engelska n.
     1 setter (hund)
     2 ''mus.'' tonsättare
     3 bulvan på auktion

  Setter /zˈɛtɜ/ 
  setter dog , setter 
           Note: type of hound dog
   see: Setter
  
           Note: Jagdhundtyp, der das Wild durch Niederlegen anzeigt

  Setter /zˈɛtɜ/ 
  setter dogs, setters
   see: Setter
  

  Setter /sˈɛtə/
  المحدّد

  setter //-ɾɚ// //ˈset.ə// //ˈsɛt.ə// //ˈsɛt.ɚ// 
  1. сетер
  breed of dog
  2. разпределител
  volleyball player

  setter /sˈɛtə/ 
  sazeč

  setter /sˈɛtə/ 
  montér

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  Biegegravur  [techn.]
           Note: Schmiede
     Synonym: bender
  
           Note: forge

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  Einrichter , Einrichterin 
   see: setters, tool setter, machine setter
  

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  Setter 
           Note: Jagdhundtyp, der das Wild durch Niederlegen anzeigt
     Synonym: setter dog
  
   see: setter dogs, setters
  
           Note: type of hound dog

  setter //-ɾɚ// //ˈset.ə// //ˈsɛt.ə// //ˈsɛt.ɚ// 
  1. setteri
  breed of dog
  2. asettaja, asettelija
  one who sets something
  3. syöttäjä
  volleyball player

  setter /sˈɛtə/ 
  1. शिकारी कुत्ता
        "Setter was used in searching the criminal."
  2. बनाने वाला
        "He is a setter of crossword puzzles."

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  dizač, dodavač za smeč

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  1. szedô
  2. szetter
  3. hosszúszôrû vizsla
  4. betûszedô

  setter //-ɾɚ// //ˈset.ə// //ˈsɛt.ə// //ˈsɛt.ɚ// 
  passare
  volleyball player

  setter /sˈɛtə/
  1. dizici
  2. seter (av köpeği)

  setter /sɛ.tœʁ/ /sɛ.tɛʁ/ 
  Setter

  setter /sɛ.tœʁ/ /sɛ.tɛʁ/ 
  setteri

  setter /sɛ.tœʁ/ /sɛ.tɛʁ/ 
  setter

  setter /sɛ.tœʁ/ /sɛ.tɛʁ/ 
  setter

  setter
  setter

  
/ˈsɛtɝ/

  
/setɛʁ/

  n. 安放者,镶嵌者,排字工人;

     n. 安放者,镶嵌者,排字工人