English

set-in

A sleeve that is made separately and inset into a garment.

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    Origin

    Deverbal from set in.

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    Lineage

    • derivedEnglishset “To put (something) down, to rest.”
      • inheritedMiddle Englishsetten
        • inheritedOld Englishsettan

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