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Basset   Listen
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Basset  v. i.  (past & past part. basseted; pres. part. basseting)  (Geol.) To incline upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Basset" Quotes from Famous Books



... that he would, with their advice, correct whatever he found there was need to reform. Meanwhile the Poitevins brought into England fresh swarms of hirelings from their own land, and Peter des Roches urged Henry to crush rebellion in the bud. As a warning to greater offenders, Gilbert Basset was deprived of a manor which he had held since the reign of King John, and an attempt was made to lay violent hands upon his brother-in-law, Richard Siward. The two barons resisted, whereupon all their estates were transferred to Peter of Rivaux. Yet Richard Marshal still continued ...
— The History of England - From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) • T.F. Tout



Words linked to "Basset" :   hound dog, basset hound, hound, crop out, basset horn, appear



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