Associations to the word «Seton»

Wiktionary

SETON, noun. (medicine) (agriculture) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.

Dictionary definition

SETON, noun. United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821).

Wise words

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