setter

/ˈset.ə/ · noun

Meaning

One who sets something, especially a typesetter.
A long-haired breed of gundog (Wikipedia).
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.
(in combinations) A game or match that lasts a certain number of sets.
One who hunts victims for sharpers.
To cut the dewlap (of a cow or ox), and insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.

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