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Basset \Bas"set\ (b[a^]s"s[e^]t or b[a^]s*s[e^]t"), n. [F.
bassette, fr. It. bassetta. Cf. {Basso}.]
A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have
been invented at Venice.
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Some dress, some dance, some play, not to forget
Your piquet parties, and your dear basset. --Rowe.
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Basset \Bas"set\ (b[a^]s"s[e^]t), a. [Cf. OF. basset somewhat
low, dim. of bas low.] (Geol.)
Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata. --Lyell.
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Basset \Bas"set\, n. (Geol.)
The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the
ground; the outcrop.
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Basset \Bas"set\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Basseted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Basseting}.] (Geol.)
To incline upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop
out; as, a vein of coal bassets.
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