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(1):

(n.) Whatever is thrown back in its course, as water.

(2):

(n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.

(3):

(v. i.) To plow again, in the fall; - said of prairie land broken up in the spring.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Backset'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/backset.html. 1828.
 
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