'Reset' definitions:
Definition of 'reset'
From: WordNet
noun
Device for resetting instruments or controls
verb
Set anew; "They re-set the date on the clock"
verb
Set to zero; "reset instruments and dials"
verb
Adjust again after an initial failure [syn: readjust, reset]
Definition of 'Reset'
From: GCIDE
- Reset \Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), n. [OF. recete, recepte, a receiving. Cf. Receipt.] (Scots Law) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw. --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Reset'
From: GCIDE
- Reset \Re*set"\, v. t. (Scots Law) To harbor or secrete; to hide, as stolen goods or a criminal. [1913 Webster]
- We shall see if an English hound is to harbor and reset the Southrons here. --Sir. W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Reset'
From: GCIDE
- Reset \Re*set"\ (r?-s?t"), v. t. To set again; as, to reset type; to reset copy; to reset a diamond. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Reset'
From: GCIDE
- Reset \Re"set\ (r?"s?t), n.
- 1. The act of resetting. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Print.) That which is reset; matter set up again. [1913 Webster]