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setter — [ setɛr ] n. m. • 1865; mot angl., de to set « s arrêter » ♦ Chien d arrêt anglais, de taille moyenne, à poils longs et ondulés. Setter irlandais. ● setter nom masculin (anglais setter, de to set, arrêter) Type de chiens d arrêt à poil long. (Le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Setter — Inglés Se denomina como setter a cualquiera de las tres razas de perro que posiblemente se originaron en España en el transcurso del medioevo, evolucionaron a partir de un tipo de perro de caza que durante la cacería se echaba cuando encontraba… … Wikipedia Español
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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A hunting dog of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Setter — Sm Vorstehhund per. Wortschatz fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. setter, dieses zu ne. set setzen in der fachsprachlichen Sonderbedeutung vorstehen , demnach Vorstehhund . Ebenso nndl. setter, ne. setter, nfrz. setter, nschw. setter … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
setter — [set′ər] n. 1. a person who sets or a thing used in setting: often used in compounds [pinsetter] 2. a member of any of three breeds (ENGLISH SETTER, GORDON SETTER, IRISH SETTER) of long haired bird dog trained to find game and point out its… … English World dictionary
setter — SÉTTER s.m. Câine de vânătoare şi de pază, cu urechi mari căzute şi cu păr lung, formând franjuri pe coaste; prepelicar. [< engl., fr. setter]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
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.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Setter — (engl., spr. ßétter, »Spürer«), s. Hund, S. 650 … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Setter — Setter, s. Hühnerhund … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
setter — one who sets, c.1400, agent noun from SET (Cf. set) (v.). As a type of dog (originally a type of spaniel), 1570s, so called because the dog is set on game … Etymology dictionary
setter — (del inglés) sustantivo masculino 1. (macho y hembra) Perro de caza de una raza inglesa … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
