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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Sett out. [Set v. 75. Cf. 19th c. Eng. set-out a person's costume: 1st quot. specif. of a cap (OED Set-out n. l d).] —1697 Hawick Mem. 26.
Ane woman's head-dress called ane sett out