set+on+shore

  • 1Shore — Shore, v. t. To set on shore. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something …

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  • 3Set — (s[e^]t), v. i. 1. To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end. [1913 Webster] Ere the weary sun set in the west. Shak. [1913 Webster] Thus this century sets with little mirth, and the next is likely …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4set in — {v.} To begin; start; develop. * /Before the boat could reach shore, a storm had set in./ * /He did not keep the cut clean and infection set in./ * /The wind set in from the east./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 5set in — {v.} To begin; start; develop. * /Before the boat could reach shore, a storm had set in./ * /He did not keep the cut clean and infection set in./ * /The wind set in from the east./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 6Shore Regional High School — Infobox School name = Shore Regional High School imagesize = motto = Pride in Shore established = 1963 grades = 9 12 district = Shore Regional High School District type = Public high school principal = Leonard G. Schnappauf asst principal = Harry …

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  • 7shore — 01. We walked along the [shore], watching the waves, and looking for seashells. 02. After 6 hours in a canoe, it felt good to be back on [shore]. 03. We could see bears walking along the [shore] of the river as we paddled by. 04. We pulled the… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 8set — 1 /set/ verb past tense and past participle set PUT DOWN 1 PUT (transitive always + adv/prep) to carefully put something down somewhere, especially something that is difficult to carry: set sth down/on etc: She set the tray down on a table next… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9set — [[t]sɛt[/t]] v. set, set•ting, n. adj. 1) to put (something or someone) in a particular place, position, or posture: to set a vase on a table; Set the baby on her feet[/ex] 2) to put or cause to pass into some condition: to set a house on fire;… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10shore — {{11}}shore (n.) c.1300, land bordering a large body of water, perhaps from M.L.G. schor shore, coast, headland, or M.Du. scorre land washed by the sea, probably from P.Gmc. *skur cut and according to etymologists originally with a sense of… …

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