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Charity founded in 2011
Settle Stories is a registered charity and company founded in 2011 by Sita Brand, following the running of the Settle Storytelling Festival in 2010. The
Settle_Stories
Market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
kind in the North of England. The Yorkshire Festival of Story is produced by Settle Stories an arts and heritage charity based in the town. Since 2014
Settle,_North_Yorkshire
American actor
Jeffrey Matthew Settle (born September 17, 1969) is an American actor. He is known for playing Will Benson in I Still Know What You Did Last Summer, Captain
Matthew_Settle
British musician (born 1944)
the patron of Settle Stories, a charity based in Settle, North Yorkshire, that promotes traditional storytelling and runs the annual Settle Storytelling
Mike_Harding
Topics referred to by the same term
up settles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Settles may refer to: Gene Settles (born 1953), American football defensive linebacker Ron Settles (1959-1981)
Settles
British emergency planning expert
Behavioural Science Expert Group. She is the author of When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster and The Recovery
Lucy_Easthope
Railway line in northern England
The Settle–Carlisle line (also known as the Settle and Carlisle (S&C)) is a 73-mile-long (117 km) main railway line in northern England. The route, which
Settle–Carlisle_line
Bridge in Rockingham County, North Carolina
Bridge to Nowhere". Contracts Stories. Foundation Press. ISBN 9781587787218. Carter, Robert W. Jr. (June 1982). "Settle's Bridge" (PDF). The Journal of
Settle's_Bridge
British storyteller
"Jan Blake-Settle Stories". Settle Stories. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024. "Man Crow | Caribbean Stories". www.torch
Jan_Blake
American football player (1959–1981)
Ron Settles (June 12, 1959 – June 2, 1981) was a California State University, Long Beach and Banning High School football player who was arrested by the
Ron_Settles
British writer and editor
was established by Sita Brand and is managed by the charity, Settle Stories, based in Settle, North Yorkshire. The aim is to make a selection of these tapes
W._R._Mitchell
English football manager
Will Settle was an English football manager, serving in that capacity for five years, from 1910 to 1915, at Bolton Wanderers. He was initially a director
Will_Settle
Anthology television series
Horror Story and American Horror Stories. After placing an order, the Rubber Woman, introduced in the first episode of American Horror Stories, delivered
American_Horror_Story
1998 Nigerian film
Scores to settle is a 1998 Nigerian drama film directed by Chico Ejiro. The story follows a widow who faces different struggles. The film was released
Scores_to_Settle
Piece of furniture by William Burges
settle is a piece of painted furniture designed by the English architect and designer William Burges and made between 1869 and 1871. A wooden settle designed
Zodiac_settle
Hotel in Big Spring, Texas
The Hotel Settles is a historic 15-story hotel located at 200 East Third Street in Big Spring, Texas. Originally completed in 1930, the Settles opened for
Hotel_Settles
Historic house in New York, United States
John Settle Farm is a historic home and farm complex located at Newark Valley in Tioga County, New York. The house was built about 1840 in the Federal
John_Settle_Farm
Book by Megyn Kelly
Settle for More is a 2016 autobiography written by American journalist and political commentator Megyn Kelly. The book discusses the unwanted sexual advances
Settle_for_More
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
several hearings, Madonna withdrew her custody application and opted to settle the matter privately. In October 2016, Billboard named her its Woman of
Madonna
British monthly regional magazine
Vol. 9, no. 12. p. 428. "WR Mitchell: Hail to thee, Blithe Spirit". Settle Stories. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2013
Dalesman
Musical by Leonard Bernstein; premiered in 1957
members' protests. Bernardo believes that he will fight Tony, but must settle for fighting Diesel, Riff's second-in-command, instead. This is followed
West_Side_Story
American politician
Josiah "Joe" Thomas Settle (September 30, 1850 – August 21, 1915) was an American lawyer, active in Washington, D.C., Sardis, Mississippi, and Memphis
Josiah_T._Settle
Indian sculptor
also part of many private galleries. In 2019 she collaborated with Settle Stories and people of the Yorkshire Dales to create a new work Life in our Hands
Shanthamani_Muddaiah
Canadian actor and writer
creator and star of the web series Settle Down. He has also had regular roles in the web series Avocado Toast and Stories from My Gay Grandparents, and the
Alexander_Nunez
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
later paid an additional $49 million to settle a victims lawsuit. In 2026, the estate paid $35 million to settle another victims lawsuit. In 2022, the estate
Jeffrey_Epstein
1983 novel by Stephen King
novel by American writer Stephen King. It tells the story of a family moving to Maine and settling closer to a pet cemetery in the woods, which is home
Pet_Sematary
1985 short story by Harry Turtledove
ingenuity and innovation. "Steven H. Silver.com: Harry Turtledove short stories". www.stevenhsilver.com. The Road Not Taken title listing at the Internet
The Road Not Taken (short story)
The_Road_Not_Taken_(short_story)
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
characters was the stories her father Patrick Brontë told, about "the doings" of people around Haworth that his parishioners told him, "stories which 'made one
Wuthering_Heights
2023 Nigerian film
Odogwu. Things were going smooth between the friends until Odogwu decided to settle Áfàméfùnà (junior apprentice) before Paulo (senior apprentice). Source:
Áfàméfùnà:_An_Nwa_Boi_Story
Collection of religious texts
eventually to settle in the land of Canaan, and how the Children of Israel later moved to Egypt. The remaining four books of the Torah tell the story of Moses
Bible
1993 collection of short stories by Harry Turtledove
Departures is a collection of alternate history stories by Harry Turtledove, first published in paperback by Del Rey Books in June 1993 and reprinted
Departures (short story collection)
Departures_(short_story_collection)
Indian polymath
(HarperCollins, 2010) "Tanzeem", (HarperCollins, 2011) "The Dust Will Never Settle", (HarperCollins, 2012) "R.I.P.", (Westland, 2012) "Weapon of Vengeance"
Mukul_Deva
American actor (born 1963)
Depp. Depp's family moved frequently during his childhood, eventually settling in Miramar, Florida, in 1970. His parents divorced in 1978 when he was
Johnny_Depp
Japanese anime television series
tells ghost stories based on Japanese myths and urban legends. The man, known as the kamishibaiya (kamishibai narrator), presents the stories from the back
Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories
Yamishibai:_Japanese_Ghost_Stories
2017 film by Michael Gracey
Cameron Seely as Helen Barnum, Barnum and Charity's younger daughter Keala Settle as Lettie Lutz, a bearded lady Sam Humphrey as Charles Stratton, a dwarf
The_Greatest_Showman
First accusations against American singer
been attempts to settle a possible civil case, not efforts to extort money. Pellicano vehemently rejected that the discussion was to settle a civil claim
1993 Michael Jackson sexual abuse allegations
1993_Michael_Jackson_sexual_abuse_allegations
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
Roman Empire) and emigrated to the United States in the 18th century, settling in Kentucky and changing his last name to Mefford. Hanks is also a relative
Tom_Hanks
Third season of American Horror Story
episode of the second season of American Horror Stories. Dubey, Shivani (July 28, 2022). "American Horror Stories reveals origin for Coven character". Digital
American_Horror_Story:_Coven
American rapper and producer (born 1969)
the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved September 20, 2024. "Puff Settles With Beaten Exec". New York Daily News. June 17, 1999. Archived from the
Sean_Combs
1990 collection of short stories by Harry Turtledove
Kaleidoscope is a collection of science fiction, fantasy and alternate history stories by Harry Turtledove, first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in
Kaleidoscope (short story collection)
Kaleidoscope_(short_story_collection)
1987 American comedy horror film by Ethan Wiley
from critics. In the film, Jesse McLaughlin and Kate, a duo of yuppies, settle in an old family mansion, and learn of the existence of a crystal skull
House_II:_The_Second_Story
Matriarch of Jackson entertainment family (born 1930)
Toast?". eonline.com. "Jackson ex-wife Rowe could receive over $3 mn to settle children custody". The Economic Times. July 14, 2009. "CityNews". toronto
Katherine_Jackson
Poet, essayist and playwright (1888–1965)
Brahmin family, he moved to England in 1914 at the age of 25 and went on to settle, work, and marry there. He became a British subject in 1927 at the age of
T._S._Eliot
2004 short fiction collection by David Foster Wallace
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2002. The collection's writing overlapped with Wallace's last novel, The Pale King, and many of the stories came from notebooks
Oblivion:_Stories
Short story by Margaret Atwood
culminating in death. The names of characters recur throughout the stories and the stories reference each other (e.g. "everything continues as in A"), challenging
Happy_Endings_(short_story)
Russian and American novelist (1899–1977)
then spent time in Cannes, Menton, Cap d'Antibes, and Fréjus, finally settling in Paris. This city also had a Russian émigré community. In 1939, in Paris
Vladimir_Nabokov
American author (1919–2010)
published several short stories in Story magazine in 1940, before serving in World War II. In 1948, his critically acclaimed story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish"
J._D._Salinger
American businessman (born 1944)
materialize. Oracle eventually had to restate its earnings twice, and had to settle class-action lawsuits arising from its having overstated its earnings. Ellison
Larry_Ellison
American comedian and actor (born 1969)
military brat, his family lived in Ohio and in Tustin, California, before settling in Sterling, Virginia. He is a 1987 graduate of Broad Run High School in
Patton_Oswalt
2012 American film
Arrange to Settle is a comedy-drama film written and directed by Ishu Krishna and starring Priya Jagadeesh, Beau Peregino, Ravi Khanna, Susannah Wells
Arrange_to_Settle
2000 film by M. Night Shyamalan
to parallel a comic book's traditional three-part story structure. After settling on the origin story, Shyamalan wrote the screenplay as a speculative
Unbreakable_(film)
French footballer (born 1979)
Madrid team that won the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League, but he did not settle in well and returned to PSG in a £20 million deal. Despite regular first
Nicolas_Anelka
American writer and social activist (1901–1967)
primarily by his maternal grandmother, Mary Patterson Langston. Through stories of Black resistance, dignity, and perseverance, Mary shaped his understanding
Langston_Hughes
2005 child abuse trial of American singer
shoulder. He reaffirmed his innocence and said that he was determined not to settle out of court as he had done in 1993. In August 2004, the California attorney
Trial_of_Michael_Jackson
American superhero media franchise
It's a good story first, and a superhero show second. And for the first time, the MCU seems like it matters. Our culture needs stories like this. Here's
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
Martha Settle Putney (November 9, 1916 – December 11, 2008) was an American educator and historian who chronicled the roles of African Americans in the
Martha_Settle_Putney
Character in the Toy Story franchise
him that fans and Pixar itself wanted to tell was too big for the stories of Toy Story to hold". His starring role in Lightyear was met with a mixed response
Buzz_Lightyear
Short story collection by Tove Jansson
contains 11 stories, and a section called "Correspondence" with letters to Jansson from a Japanese girl, Tamiko Atsumi. The title story concerns a man
Travelling Light (short story collection)
Travelling_Light_(short_story_collection)
American businesswoman and actress (born 1945)
"vintage building constructed long before World War I." Shortly after settling in, they discovered that the building also operated as a brothel, but due
Priscilla_Presley
Short story collection by R. K. Narayan
Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan, set in and around the fictitious town of Malgudi in South India
Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories
Under_the_Banyan_Tree_and_Other_Stories
American writer (1918–2005)
Mary Lee Settle (July 29, 1918 – September 27, 2005) was an American writer. She won the 1978 National Book Award for her novel Blood Tie. She was a founder
Mary_Lee_Settle
2000 film by Jonathan Mostow
McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi, Jake Weber and Matthew Settle. The film follows a World War II German U-boat boarded by American submariners
U-571_(film)
American author
The collection includes poetry, essays, and stories. It focuses on the human experience, and on trans stories of love and abuse. Aoki started writing the
Ryka_Aoki
American multinational banking institution
to settle claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Manhattan district attorney's office. In 2005, Chase paid $2.2 billion to settle a lawsuit
JPMorgan_Chase
15th-century ruler of Wallachia
his home, according to the Slavic stories about his life. Vlad moved to Transylvania in June 1475. He wanted to settle in Sibiu and sent his envoy to the
Vlad_the_Impaler
1961 film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins
Riff proposes a midnight meeting with Bernardo at Doc's drug store to settle the rules for the rumble. Anita argues that Bernardo is overprotective of
West_Side_Story_(1961_film)
American writer (1920–1994)
of an 8 Story Window, published by his friend and fellow poet Charles Potts, and Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame. His poems and stories were republished
Charles_Bukowski
Film series
include Stuart Beattie (1), Jay Wolpert (1) and Jeff Nathanson (5). The stories follow the adventures of Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) with various
Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)
Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_(film_series)
Science fiction character
traditional multi-Doctor story as it focuses on the Fifth Doctor's adventures before he meets the Seventh, where normal stories treat the later Doctor as
The_Doctor
Biblical figure, son of Jacob and Rachel
to escape the famine, and it is through him that they are given leave to settle in the Land of Goshen (the eastern part of the Nile Delta). Scholars hold
Joseph_(Genesis)
American actor (born 1945)
on November 3, 2023. Retrieved August 20, 2018. "California district to settle water stealing suit with Tom Selleck for $21,000". The Guardian. July 16
Tom_Selleck
American actress (born 1946)
Died". Closer. Klemesrud, Judy (April 13, 1984). "Candice Bergen: Happy to Settle Down". The New York Times. p. B8. "Candice Bergen and her fine romances"
Candice_Bergen
Italian actor (1895–1926)
In trouble after shelving Roscoe Arbuckle pictures, the studio tried to settle by upping his salary. Variety erroneously announced the salary increase
Rudolph_Valentino
British-American actress (born 1982)
was thirteen, her family moved to her mother's native United Kingdom, settling in Surrey, England. Upon her mother's remarriage, Lauren's surname was
Lauren_Cohan
2014 short story collection by Haruki Murakami
collection of short stories by Japanese author Haruki Murakami; the collection was translated and published in English in 2017. The stories are about men who
Men Without Women (Murakami short story collection)
Men_Without_Women_(Murakami_short_story_collection)
American superhero television series (2001–2011)
relied more on season-long story arcs, an occasional villain-of-the-week story was necessary. The villain-of-the-week stories were more harshly criticized
Smallville
1831 short story by Mary Shelley
the contract of marriage. Torella, who viewed Guido as a son, offered to settle a fortune on him on the condition that he adhere to certain restrictions
Transformation_(short_story)
Comics character
Two-Face, she has since been a recurring character throughout various Batman stories involving him. Her largest role is in the Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale collaboration
Gilda_Dent
2024 American drama play
Troy, Idaho, tells the story of an estranged nephew and his aunt who reunite at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic to settle the estate of their deceased
Little_Bear_Ridge_Road
1952 novel by John Steinbeck
lives of two families, the Trasks and the Hamiltons, and their interwoven stories. The Hamilton family in the novel is said to be based on the real-life
East_of_Eden_(novel)
King Arthur and order of chivalry in Arthurian romance
who range from sovereign royals to minor nobles. The various Round Table stories present an assortment of knights from all over Great Britain and abroad
Knights_of_the_Round_Table
American author, journalist and social activist (1876–1916)
as the short stories "To Build a Fire", "An Odyssey of the North", and "Love of Life". He also wrote about the South Pacific in stories such as "The Pearls
Jack_London
International motorcycle club
Weller, Susan Neuberger (July 12, 2013). "Hells Angels and Toys "R" Us Settle "Death Head" Trademark Litigation". The National Law Review. Archived from
Hells_Angels
Short story by James Joyce
fondness for the story by writing: "to omit the story from the book would really be disastrous. It is one of the most important stories in the book. I would
Two_Gallants_(short_story)
Early Germanic people
such as the Goths and Rugii. Jordanes writes that the Goths, soon after settling Gothiscandza, seized the lands of the Ulmerugi (Rugii). The Goths are generally
Goths
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
social question would come up [...] If they were Christians, they would settle everything". He thought democracy and oligarchy were poor systems; of France
Fyodor_Dostoevsky
1979 film by Ridley Scott
bio-mechanoid weapon carrier?...Why did it land? Did it crash-land, or did it settle there because it had engine trouble?...And how long ago? 'Cause those eggs
Alien_(film)
1927 short story by Ernest Hemingway
Without Women, Snows of Kilimanjaro, and The Nick Adams Stories. Set in 1920s Summit, Illinois, the story follows recurring Hemingway character Nick Adams as
The Killers (Hemingway short story)
The_Killers_(Hemingway_short_story)
Irish writer (1854–1900)
Other Stories (1888, fairy stories) Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories (1891, stories) A House of Pomegranates (1891, fairy stories) Intentions
Oscar_Wilde
comic stories Fourth Doctor comic strips Fifth Doctor comic stories Sixth Doctor comic stories Eighth Doctor comic stories Ninth Doctor comic stories Eleventh
Tenth_Doctor_comic_stories
American actor and comedian (born 1968)
July 12, 2014. Stempel, Jonathan (August 7, 2017). "Wal-Mart, insurers settle lawsuits over 2014 Tracy Morgan crash". Reuters. Retrieved November 29,
Tracy_Morgan
Social movement against sexual abuse and harassment
All The Harassment Stories in Astronomy Really Mean". Forbes. Retrieved January 20, 2019. Workman, Karen (January 14, 2016). "Stories Spill Out as Spotlight
MeToo_movement
1989 novel by Dan Simmons
the Bikura are actually the survivors of a group that had attempted to settle this remote region of Hyperion centuries earlier, but were thought lost
Hyperion_(Simmons_novel)
1919 short story by H. P. Lovecraft
pleasant from a distance but reeks of plague upon getting nearer. They finally settle in Sona-Nyl, the "Land of Fancy", where Elton spends a period of time which
The_White_Ship_(story)
Irish novelist and playwright (1906–1989)
year. He fell out with his mother, which contributed to his decision to settle permanently in Paris. Beckett remained in Paris following the outbreak of
Samuel_Beckett
American actress (born 1974)
worked as a waitress, and Paulson lived in Queens and Gramercy Park before settling in Park Slope. She recalled of this period, "My mom was 27 years old [when
Sarah_Paulson
American actress (born 1945)
Bourne Identity (1988), adapted from Robert Ludlum's novel of the same name; Settle the Score (1989); Lies Before Kisses (1991); The Rape of Dr. Willis (1991);
Jaclyn_Smith
Viral phenomenon regarding the colour of a dress
original on 30 May 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2015. "Ellen DeGeneres Settles the Great Dress Debate Once and For All!". Entertainment Tonight. 3 March
The_dress
1960 English translation of stories by Lu Xun
Selected Stories of Lu Hsun is a collection of English translations of major stories of the Chinese author Lu Xun translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys
Selected_Stories_of_Lu_Hsun
Argentine writer (1899–1986)
somewhere between non-fiction essays and short stories, using fictional techniques to tell essentially true stories. The second consists of literary forgeries
Jorge_Luis_Borges
SETTLE STORIES
SETTLE STORIES
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BETTE means "God is my oath."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sell 1.German : from Middle High German, Middle Low German selle ‘friend’, ‘companion’.French : habitational name from any of the various places called Selle, Selles, or La Selle, named with Latin cella ‘cell’, ‘cot’, ‘hut’, ‘stall’.Dutch (Van Selle) : habitational name for someone from Zelle in Herenthout, Antwerp.A Selle (or De Selle) from the Burgundy region of France was documented in Montreal in 1729.
Female
German
Low German form of Gothic Mahthildis, METTE means "mighty in battle."
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Kessel.English : variant spelling of Kettle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Ketill, from ketill ‘kettle’, ‘(sacrificial) cauldron’.English translation of German Kessel.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : nickname for a clever person, from Anglo-Norman French sotil ‘subtle’, ‘clever’, ‘cunning’.English (East Anglia) : habitational name from Soothill in West Yorkshire.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Betty, BETTYE means "God is my oath."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stone- or bricklayer, from Middle English setter ‘one who lays stones or bricks in building’ (agent derivative of setten ‘to set’).English : occupational name from Old French saietier ‘silk weaver’ (an agent derivative of sayete, a kind of silk).English : from an agent derivative of Middle English setten ‘to place (decoration, on a garment or metal surface)’, probably an occupational name for an embroiderer.German : unexplained.Norwegian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish (of Norman origin)
English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place named as having been the site of a battle, from Old French bataille ‘battle’. In some cases, this may be Battle in Sussex, site of the Battle of Hastings,A John Battle from Yorkshire, England, settled in 1654 on the Nansemond, a stream in VA. His descendants became prominent in NC and GA.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from Kettle.
Female
English
English pet form of Persian Esther, ETTIE means "star." Also used as a pet form of longer names ending with the diminutive suffixes -etta and -ette, meaning "little."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Nettle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Stile.
Surname or Lastname
English (Cornwall)
English (Cornwall) : probably a topographic name for someone who lived at a place overgrown with nettles, Middle English net(t)el.Respelling of North German Nettel, a nickname for an obnoxious person, from Middle Low German nettel ‘nettle’.
Female
English
Pet form of English Elizabeth, BETTIE means "God is my oath."
Female
Greek
(ΣεμÎλη) Greek name SEMELE means "of the earth (or underworld)." In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Kadmos (Latin Cadmus), the mortal mother of Dionysos. Also known as Thyone.
Female
English
Pet form of Middle English Lettice, LETTIE means "happiness."
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (chiefly northern Ireland)
English, Scottish, and Irish (chiefly northern Ireland) : variant of Little.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in North Yorkshire, so named from Old English setl ‘seat’, ‘dwelling’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : from Middle English stele ‘steel’, hence a nickname for someone considered as hard and durable as steel, or metonymic occupational name for a foundry worker.This name was brought independently to New England by several different bearers from the 17th century onward. John Steele was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
SETTLE STORIES
SETTLE STORIES
Female
Russian
(ЕвгениÑ) Variant spelling of Russian Yevgeniya, EVGENIYA means "well born."
Boy/Male
Hindu
All knowing
Female
Croatian
, healthy.
Girl/Female
British, English
Elf Power
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Strength.
Boy/Male
French
With Christ inside.
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Parsi, Telugu
Nice; Good
Male
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THUÃN means "tamed."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern
Lord of Earth
Boy/Male
Muslim
A green precious stone
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n.
To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.
n.
Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill.
v. i.
To settle again, or a second time.
n.
That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest.
n.
One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
v. i.
To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather settled; wine settles by standing.
v. i.
To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.
imp. & p. p.
of Nettle
n.
To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account.
n.
To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister.
a.
Having abundance of mettle; ardent; full of fire; as, a high-mettled steed.
v. i.
To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law.
n.
To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as, the French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New England; Plymouth was settled in 1620.
n.
To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink; to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee.
n.
A setula.
imp. & p. p.
of Settle
n.
To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance.
v. t.
To settle again.
v. i.
To fix one's residence; to establish a dwelling place or home; as, the Saxons who settled in Britain.
n.
To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it.