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An offering or oblation heaved up or elevated before the altar, as the shoulder of the peace offering. See Wave offering.
Alt. of Offuscation
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v. t.
To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another.
a.
From the shore; as, an offshore wind; an offshore signal.
n.
In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
n.
A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off.
imp. & p. p.
of Offset
v. t.
To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc.
n.
That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Offset
n.
That part of the sea at a good distance from the shore, or where there is deep water and no need of a pilot; also, distance from the shore; as, the ship had ten miles offing; we saw a ship in the offing.
n.
That which is scoured off; hence, refuse; rejected matter; that which is vile or despised.
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That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
n.
Removal; murder. See To take off (c), under Take, v. t.
n.
See Offset, 7.
n.
A pipe to let off water.
n.
A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent; hence, anything which is given in exchange or retaliation; a set-off.
n.
Same as Offset, n., 4.
v. i.
To make an offset.
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Capable of being washed off; not permanent or durable; -- said of colors not fixed by steaming or otherwise.
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