Seton : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Seton	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Seton n United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821) Synonym(s): Seton, Elizabeth Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Mother Seton
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Seton \Se"ton\, n. [F. s[82]ton (cf. It. setone), from L. seta a thick, stiff hair, a bristle.] (Med. & Far.) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.