English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for Basset
Basset
(n.)
A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have
been invented at Venice.
Basset
(a.)
Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.
Basset
(n.)
The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the
ground; the outcrop.
Basset
(v. i.)
To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to
crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.