Definitions for setons

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setons se·ton

Spelling: [seet-n]

IPA: /ˈsit n/

Setons is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 94 anagrams from letters in setons (enosst).

Definitions for setons

noun

1. a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
2. Saint Elizabeth Ann (Bayley) ("Mother Seton") 1774–1821, U.S. educator, social-welfare reformer, and religious leader: first native-born American to be canonized (1975).
3. Ernest Thompson, 1860–1946, English writer and illustrator in the U.S.

Origin of setons

1350-1400; Middle English Medieval Latin sētōn- (stem of sētō), equivalent to sēt(a) seta + -ōn- noun suffix

Examples for setons

Mrs. seton was not, however, without comfort and protection.

Ord and I took the land, and we paid seton for his labor in cash.

To seton this indicated that insects were an important part of the food of the weasels.

Ord and a young citizen, named seton, were associated with me in this.

The speech of seton of Pitmedden, a plain country gentleman, is one of them.

seton says you can go into his study to-night, and do your exercises.

Colonel seton also made his grave with the brave troops he had commanded.

Instead of entering politics, she became a college professor who now teaches at SUNY-Purchase and seton Hall University.

“But you must let me send seton to you,” she said, hurrying away.

The advice of seton prevailed; the Scots would stand their ground.