basset
Collocations
3ADJ.
dear, gentle
VERB + BASSET
pool
BASSET + NOUN
hounds
Definitions
noun
The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.
A basset hound.
A card game resembling faro.
Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget / Your piquet parties, and your dear basset.
We are to go and see Pope's new grotto, opened for the first time; then try Hampton Court, and see if Mrs. Howard will stake a little princely gold on a pool of basset.
verb
To incline upward so as to appear at the surface.
A vein of coal bassets.
name
A surname from French.
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4Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget / Your piquet parties, and your dear basset.
WiktionaryWe are to go and see Pope's new grotto, opened for the first time; then try Hampton Court, and see if Mrs. Howard will stake a little princely gold on a pool of basset.
WiktionaryA vein of coal bassets.
WiktionaryBasset hounds are gentle dogs.
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