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settling
Variant of settle
settle
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set·tle (set′'l)
noun
a long wooden bench with a back, armrests, and sometimes a chest beneath the seat
Etymology: ME settel < OE setl (akin to Ger sessel) < IE *sedla- < base *sed- > sit
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