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onsetter

noun

Etymology

From on + setter.

  1. inherited from settere
  2. compounded as onsetter — “on + setter”

Definitions

  1. A worker at the bottom of a mineshaft who exchanges the empty and full corves.

  2. One who undergoes the onset of a condition.

    • Compared to normative stayers, increasing hyperactivity and maltreatment during childhood were associated with a likelihood of being a late onsetter.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA