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“Set on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/set%20on. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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seton
noun
se·ton
ˈsēt-ᵊn 
: one or more threads or horsehairs or a strip of linen introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle to provide drainage or formerly to produce or prolong inflammation
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Seton 1 of 2
biographical name (1)
Se·ton
ˈsē-tᵊn
Saint Elizabeth Ann 1774–1821 Mother Seton née Bayley American religious leader
Seton
2 of 2biographical name (2)
Ernest Thompson 1860–1946 originally surname Thompson American (English-born) writer and illustrator
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