Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A machine for setting the wire teeth in cards for the card-clothing of carding-machines.
- noun A machine for setting leather. See
set , transitive verb, 33.
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Examples
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The roll of perforated ribbon is lifted off the keyboard and put in place on the casting-and setting-machine.
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