setter
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A typesetter.
- One who sets something, such as a challenge or an examination.
- Any of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
- The player who is responsible for setting, or passing, the ball to teammates for an attack.
- A function used to modify the value of some property of an object, contrasted with the getter.
- A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
- One who hunts victims for sharpers.
- One who adapts words to music in composition.
- A shallow seggar for porcelain.
- A shill bidder at an auction.
Verb
- To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.
Proper noun
- A surname.
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