Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To perform a somersault.
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- noun Archaic spelling of
somersault .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Hat crime is out of control in somerset, back to front baseball caps mainly, but even the grannies are at it.
The Pain of Being Pure At Heart « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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We had scarcely lost sight of his feet, as he shot through the heart of the wave, when such a dash took place as must have crushed him to pieces had he stuck by his catamaran, which was whisked instantly afterwards, by a kind of somerset, completely out of the water by its rebounding off the sandbank.
The Lieutenant and Commander Hall, Basil, 1788-1844 1862
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Yea you're right...its a conspiracy... clarence somerset
Avatar Becomes Second Highest Grossing Film of All Time in Just 20 Days | /Film 2010
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I remember this guy, he made a amazing oldboy poster that was just beautiful iec awesome. similar to Olly Moss. clarence somerset
Cool Stuff: Jamie Bolton’s Minimalistic Movie Posters | /Film 2010
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I would love a more cerebral Bond as opposed to the shaky-cam clusterfuck that was Quantum of Solace. clarence somerset
Sam Mendes in Talks to Direct the Next James Bond Movie | /Film 2010
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I'm really interested in seeing this movie eventually. clarence somerset
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If anyone deserves some success, it's him. clarence somerset awesome if mortensen plays a russian again!
David Cronenberg in Talks to Direct The Matarese Circle Starring Denzel Washington | /Film 2008
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I look forward to anything he has to bring. clarence somerset
Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life to Get Cannes Premiere? | /Film 2010
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Labels: sadie thompson, somerset maugham, trembling of a leaf posted by dubjay at 9:57 PM
The Leaf, Trembling Walter Jon Williams 2010
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Doodle Stitching: Fresh & Fun Embroidery for Beginners by Aimee Ray a lot, huh? i even have kniting ones, and i don't knit! and i also obsessively hoard my magazines like cloth paper scissors, somerset studio, crochet today, interweave crochet, readymade, etc.
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