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TO SET BEFORE

Definition: TO SET BEFORE

TO SET BEFORE

1. (a) To bring out to view before; to exhibit. (b) To propose for choice to; to offer to.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO SET BEFORE

English words defined with "TO SET BEFORE": daintyShowbreadtasty. (references)
Etymologies containing "TO SET BEFORE": BarmecideShowbread. (references)

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Photo Album: TO SET BEFORE

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And when the pie is opened and the birds begin to sign [sic] isn't that a pretty dish to set before the king / Bart. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Modern Translation: TO SET BEFORE

Language Translations for "TO SET BEFORE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

vkinek előterjeszt, vki elé tesz, többre tart vminél, előterjeszt vkinek. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay etsay eforebay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: TO SET BEFORE

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 11, Verse 6
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEpeidh filoV mou paregeneto ex odou proV me kai ouk ecw o paraqhsw autw
Latin405VulgateQuoniam amicus meus venit de via ad me et non habeo quod ponam ante illum
Old English990West SaxonForþam min freond com of wege to me: and ic næbbe hwæt ic him toforan lecge;
Middle English1395WyclifFor my freend cometh to me fro the weie, and Y haue not what Y schal sette bifor hym.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleFor a frende of myne is come out of the waye to me and I have nothinge to set before him:
Jacobean English1611King JamesFor a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
Victorian English1833WebsterFor a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
Basic English1964OgdenBecause a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to put before him;

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: TO SET BEFORE

LanguageLuke Chapter 11, Verse 6
Cebuanokay nahiabut kanako ang usa ko ka higala nga nagapanaw ug wala gayud akoy ikadulot kaniya`;
CroatianPrijatelj mi se s puta svratio te nemam što staviti preda nj!'
Danishefterdi en Ven af mig er kommen til mig fra Rejsen, og jeg har intet at sætte for ham;
DutchOvermits mijn vriend van de reis tot mij gekomen is, en ik heb niet, dat ik hem voorzette;
Finnishsillä eräs ystäväni on matkallaan tullut minun luokseni, eikä minulla ole, mitä panna hänen eteensä`;
Frenchcar un de mes amis est arrivé de voyage chez moi, et je n`ai rien lui offrir,
Germandenn es ist mein Freund zu mir gekommen von der Straße, und ich habe nicht, was ich ihm vorlege;
Haitian CreoleMwen gen yon zanmi ki sot nan vwayaj ki fèk rive lakay mwen. Mwen pa gen anyen pou m' ba li.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-harisebab kawanku yang sedang dalam perjalanan, baru saja singgah di rumah dan aku tidak punya makanan untuk dia!'
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamakarena seorang sahabatku singgah dari perjalanannya kepadaku, maka suatu pun tiada padaku, yang hendak kujamukan dia.
Italianperché è giunto da me un amico da un viaggio e non ho nulla da mettergli davanti;
Manx GaelicSon ta dooinney-mooinjerey dou, va er e yurnah, er jeet hym, as cha vel monney aym dy hoiaghey roish:
MaoriKua tae mai hoki toku hoa ki ahau i te ara, kahore aku mea e whakatakoto ai ahau mana?
Norwegianfor en venn er kommet til mig fra reisen, og jeg har ikke noget å sette frem for ham
Portuguesepois que um amigo meu, estando em viagem, chegou a minha casa, e não tenho o que lhe oferecer;   
Rumaniancqci a venit la mine de pe drum un prieten al meu, wi n`am ce -i pune knainte;`
RussianЙ'П "ТХЗ НПК У "ПТПЗЙ ЪБЫЕМ ЛП НОЕ, Й НОЕ ОЕЮЕЗП ТЕ"МПЦЙФШ ЕНХ;
ShuarNuyá Jesus juna Tímiayi. "Wats, ju Titiái. Kashi ajapén amikrum werishtameash. Tura "Winia amikiur yajaya winia jearui yama tayi. Tura ajamsatniun penké takaktsujai. Tuma asamtai amikru, menaintiu apatuk Ajamprustá" Tíchatameash.
Spanishporque ha llegado a mí un amigo de viaje, y no tengo nada que poner delante de él."
Swahilikwa kuwa rafiki yangu amepitia kwangu akiwa safarini nami sina cha kumpa.`
Swedishty en av mina vänner har kommit resande till mig, och jag har intet att sätta fram åt honom'
UmaApa' ria bale-ku to lako' rata, hiaa' uma-kuna ria napa-napa to kuwai' -ki.'

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TO SET BEFORE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-f-o-o-r-s-t-t"

-2 letters: beetroots, freeboots.

-3 letters: beetroot, besetter, footrest, freeboot.

-4 letters: befrets, betters, bettors, booster, bootees, fetters, foetors, footers, foresee, reboots, rosette, teeters, tooters.

-5 letters: before, befret, bereft, berets, better, bettor, bootee, fester, fetors, fetter, foetor, footer, forest, fortes, foster, freest, obtest, oftest, otters, reboot, retest, robots, rottes, settee, setter, softer, sorbet, stereo, street, strobe, teeter, terete.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TO SET BEFORE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F      53 45 54      42 45 46 4F 52 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010100 00100000 01000010 01000101 01000110 01001111 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#83 &#69 &#84 &#32 &#66 &#69 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0053 0045 0054      0042 0045 0046 004F 0052 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

544925339542363940495239

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Translations: Modern
5. Bible Trace
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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