† saillien.
Architecture. Obsolete.
A projecting member.
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1664 J. Evelyn Acct. Archit. in tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. 124 Beneath the Projectures of the Stylobata Cornices and other Saillies.
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- to set a person on his etc feet
- to set a person on his feet
- to set a person on his her feet
- to set a person on his legs
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- to set a person's heart at rest
- to set a person's mind at rest
- to set a person's teeth on edge
- to set a person's teeth on water
- to set a poor example
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