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  1. 1. n. A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. appear at the surface Source: wordnet
  7. 7. A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice. Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget Your piquet parties, and your dear basset. Rowe. Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. Lyell. The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop. To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets. Source: webster
  8. 8. A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have beeninvented at Venice.Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget Your piquet parties,and your dear basset. Rowe. Source: adambom
  9. 9. n:100 n. smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears v. appear at the surface Source: ecdict

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