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stet


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stet  \Stet\,  L.,  subj.  3d  pers.  sing.  of  stare  to  stand  remain. 
  [See  {Stand}.]  (Print.) 
  Let  it  stand  --  a  word  used  by  proof  readers  to  signify  that 
  something  once  erased,  or  marked  for  omission,  is  to  remain. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Stet  \Stet\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Stetted};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Stetting}.]  (Print.) 
  To  cause  or  direct  to  remain  after  having  been  marked  for 
  omission;  to  mark  with  the  word  stet,  or  with  a  series  of 
  dots  below  or  beside  the  matter;  as  the  proof  reader  stetted 
  a  deled  footnote. 




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