Look up: Basset

1. Basset
   HMS Basset was a British armed trawler of 461 tons displacement launched in 1935 and used by the British navy during the Second World War for anti-submarine training. HMS Basset had a top speed of 12 knots and carried a complement of 15. She was armed with one 4-inch gun.
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2. basset
   [n] - smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears 2. [v] - appear at the surface
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3. Basset
   Bas'set (băs'sĕt or băs*sĕt') noun [ French bassette , from Italian bassetta . Confer Basso .] A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice. « Some dress, som...
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4. Basset
   Bas'set (băs'sĕt) adjective [ Confer Old French basset somewhat low, dim. of bas low.] (Geol.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. Lyell.
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5. Basset
   Bas'set noun (Geol.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
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6. Basset
   Bas'set intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Basseted ; present participle & verbal noun Basseting .] (Geol.) To incline upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets .
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7. basset
   <geology> Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. ... Origin: Cf. OF. Basset somewhat low, dim. Of bas low. ... <geology> The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. ... <geology> To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out...
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8. basset
   basset hound noun smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
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9. basset
   crop out verb appear at the surface; `A seam of coal bassets`
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10. Basset
    • (n.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. • (n.) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice. • (v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets. • (a....
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11. Basset
    Basset is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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12. Basset
    Basset was the name of a game at cards, formerly much played, especially in France. It is very similar to the game of faro.
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13. basset
    Any of several breeds of hound with a long low body and long pendulous ears, of a type originally bred in France for hunting hares by scent
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14. Basset
    (card game) `Basset` (French bassette, from the Italian bassetta), also known as `barbacole` and `hocca`, is a gambling card game that was considered one of the most polite. It was intended for persons of the highest rank because of the great losses or gains that might be accrue...
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