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Novel by Osamu Dazai
The Setting Sun (斜陽, Shayō) is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai first published in 1947. The story centers on an aristocratic family in decline and crisis
The_Setting_Sun
Topics referred to by the same term
Setting Sun may refer to: The Setting Sun, a 1947 Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai The Setting Sun (film), a 1992 film directed by Rou Tomono Setting Sun
Setting_Sun
1996 single by the Chemical Brothers
"Setting Sun" is a song by English electronic music duo the Chemical Brothers featuring vocals from Noel Gallagher of Britpop band Oasis, who also co-wrote
Setting Sun (The Chemical Brothers song)
Setting_Sun_(The_Chemical_Brothers_song)
1992 film
The Setting Sun (Japanese: 落陽, Hepburn: Rakuyou) is a 1992 historical drama film directed by Rou Tomono, based on his novel of the same name. It stars
The_Setting_Sun_(film)
Inability to move the eyes up and down
the extreme form, conjugate down gaze in the primary position, or the "setting-sun sign" is observed. Neurosurgeons see this sign most commonly in patients
Parinaud's_syndrome
Natural phenomenon when daylight lasts for a whole day
experience midnight sun from late May to mid-July, and the phenomenon draws summer visitors seeking outdoor activities under the never-setting sun. The extreme
Midnight_sun
Arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky
change on an annual cycle, with the Sun reaching its highest point at the summer solstice, and rising or setting at the equinox, with extended periods
Sun_path
Dungeons & Dragons fictional campaign setting
Dark Sun is an original Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) campaign setting set in the fictional, post-apocalyptic desert world of Athas. Dark Sun featured an innovative
Dark_Sun
American band
Setting Sun is a band with a rotating lineup led by frontman and producer Gary Levitt. The first release was aptly titled 'holed up' and was written and
Setting_Sun_(band)
Solar phenomenon in Manhattan, New York City
called the Manhattan Solstice, is an event during which the setting sun or the rising sun is aligned with the east–west streets of the main street grid
Manhattanhenge
Fictional kingdom in Tolkien's Middle-earth
He praised the filmmakers' ability to blend digital and real sets. The setting of Minas Tirith has appeared in video game adaptations of The Lord of the
Gondor
British electronic music duo
form supergroup Tomora. With 13 top-20 singles in the UK, including "Setting Sun" and "Block Rockin' Beats" which both reached number one, they have won
The_Chemical_Brothers
Musical artist
2000 – a setting of Christina Rossetti's "A Better Resurrection". This led to a commission from Ex Cathedra Chamber Choir to write a choral setting of one
Fyfe_Dangerfield
1997 album by the Chemical Brothers
Five singles were released, two of which reached number one in the UK: "Setting Sun", "Where Do I Begin", "Block Rockin' Beats", "Elektrobank", and "The
Dig_Your_Own_Hole
Japanese musical duo
like Magic (魔法のリノベ, Mahō no Rinobe). In 2023, they provided the song "Setting Sun" (斜陽, Shayō), the opening theme song for the first season of the anime
Yorushika
Aztec god of fire and lightning
represents the surviving twin who dwells in the light of the sun. In manuscripts the setting sun, devoured by the earth, is opposite Xolotl's image. Quetzalcoatl
Xolotl
Meteorological optical phenomenon
setting sun. To the Israelites, the sun would then have appeared to stand still. A poem is quoted from the Book of Jasher, which states that the Sun stood
Mirage of astronomical objects
Mirage_of_astronomical_objects
2018 song by Jerry Cantrell
"Setting Sun" is a song by American rock musician Jerry Cantrell, written for the soundtrack of DC Comics' graphic novel Dark Nights: Metal. The song
Setting Sun (Jerry Cantrell song)
Setting_Sun_(Jerry_Cantrell_song)
Daily falling of the Sun below the horizon
Earthshine. On Mars, the setting Sun appears about two-thirds the size it does from Earth, due to the greater distance between Mars and the Sun. The colors are
Sunset
2019 studio album by Foals
Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2 is the sixth studio album by British rock band Foals. It was released on 18 October 2019 through Warner and
Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost – Part 2
Everything_Not_Saved_Will_Be_Lost_–_Part_2
Waterfall in California, United States
is flowing in February and the weather conditions are just right, the setting sun illuminates the waterfall, making it glow orange and red. This natural
Horsetail_Fall_(Yosemite)
Painting by François Boucher
The Setting of the Sun is a 1752 oil-on-canvas painting by the French painter François Boucher. It and its pair The Rising of the Sun were both private
The_Setting_of_the_Sun
Setting Sun (foaled 1952) was a Tennessee Walking Horse stallion who competed in his breed's World Grand Championship three times. On his first attempt
Setting_Sun_(horse)
Japanese author (1909–1948)
novelist and author. A number of his most popular works, such as The Setting Sun (斜陽, Shayō) and No Longer Human (人間失格, Ningen Shikkaku), are considered
Osamu_Dazai
Sky deity who represents the Sun
and the Osiris-Horus mythology. Atum became Ra-Atum, the rays of the setting Sun. Osiris became the divine heir to Atum's power on Earth and passed his
Solar_deity
Meteorological optical phenomenon
likely to be seen in stable, clear air, when more of the light from the setting sun reaches the observer without being scattered. One might expect to see
Green_flash
blue and featured a crouching lion brandishing a curved sword before a setting sun. These standards were topped by golden spears that were "as sharp as
Flag_of_Iran
Hindu Temple in India
unique as it faces west, the setting sun, not the usual rising sun. It is considered to be one of the most sacred places for sun worshiping and Chhath Puja
Deo_Surya_Mandir
2015 studio album by Sirens and Sailors
Rising Moon: Setting Sun is the third studio album by American metalcore band Sirens and Sailors. The album was released on August 7, 2015, through Artery
Rising_Moon:_Setting_Sun
Public sculpture in Iceland
gather together their belongings and head back west towards the setting sun. We followed the sun for days and years, walking, riding and sailing. We enriched
The_Sun_Voyager
One of the four cardinal directions
word formation stems from the fact that west is the direction of the setting sun in the evening: 'west' derives from the Indo-European root *wes reduced
West
as a rising sun (although in the case of the Latvian SSR, since the Baltic Sea is west of Latvia, it could be interpreted as a setting sun), surrounded
Emblems of the Soviet Republics
Emblems_of_the_Soviet_Republics
Scottish film director, screenwriter and musician
Electronville (2020) Back to Beyond (2021) Singles "The Happy Song" (2006) "Setting Sun" (2007) "Robot Man" (2007) "Magic Man" (2008) Reviewing Slow West, the
John_Maclean_(film_director)
British band
the Setting Sun, which was released in September 2019. In July 2019, they released a second single "Gods & Kings", also from Chase the Setting Sun. Simon
Red_Box_(band)
2015 studio album by Swervedriver
17 years, since 1998's 99th Dream. The first single off the album, "Setting Sun", was released on 13 January 2015. After the conclusion of their "Raise"
I_Wasn't_Born_to_Lose_You
DC Comics. 9 March 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2020. "HELLBLAZER: SETTING SUN". DC Comics. 9 March 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2020. "HELLBLAZER:
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Musician
backing vocals Julian Casablancas – Phrazes for the Young (2009), guitar Setting Sun – Fantasurreal (2010), bass, vocals Noah and the Whale – Last Night on
Jennifer_Turner_(musician)
Publishing. p. 55. Peak chart positions for singles in Ireland: All except "Setting Sun", "Block Rockin' Beats", "Hey Boy Hey Girl" and "Let Forever Be": "Discography
The Chemical Brothers discography
The_Chemical_Brothers_discography
Painting by J. M. W. Turner
Sun Setting through Vapour is an 1809 landscape painting by the British artist J.M.W. Turner. It depicts a scene on the coast of England, the bright sun
Sun_Setting_through_Vapour
Japanese manga series
(Japanese: 落日のパトス, Hepburn: Rakujitsu no Patosu; lit. 'Pathos of the Setting Sun') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsuya Tsuya [ja]
Rakujitsu_no_Pathos
American poker player and author (born 1978)
Business School and obtaining a doctorate. Adams finished a book titled "Setting Sun: The End of Economic Dominance". He previously published a poker novel
Brandon_Adams_(poker_player)
City in Coconino and Yavapai counties, Arizona, US
formations appear to glow in pink when illuminated by the rising or setting sun. The pink rocks form a popular backdrop for many activities, ranging
Sedona,_Arizona
Canadian provincial flag
defaced in the centre by a crown, while the bottom of the flag features a setting sun over stylized waves, representing British Columbia's connection to the
Flag_of_British_Columbia
US band
Magnetic Morning (formerly known as The Setting Suns) is an indie rock duo made up of Swervedriver singer/guitarist and solo artist Adam Franklin and Interpol
Magnetic_Morning
Australian rock band
single in over a decade, "The Setting Sun". In November they followed with "St. Peters Lane", and embarked on The Setting Sun Tour. In December, Henwood
The_Superjesus
1999 single by the Chemical Brothers
co-wrote the song and previously worked with the Chemical Brothers on "Setting Sun". "Let Forever Be" was the Chemical Brothers' fourth top-10 single in
Let_Forever_Be
1893 painting by Edvard Munch
recalled that he had been out for a walk at sunset when suddenly the setting sun's light turned the clouds "a blood red". He sensed an "infinite scream
The_Scream
2020 studio album by Jefferson Starship
via www.rockposer.com/. "JEFFERSON STARSHIP Releases Music Video For 'Setting Sun'". March 3, 2021. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved
Mother_of_the_Sun
1972 single by Deep Purple
Nobody's Perfect (1988), Come Hell or High Water (1994), and From the Setting Sun… (In Wacken) (2015). The most famous live version is featured on the
Highway_Star_(song)
Shadow that Earth itself casts through its atmosphere and into outer space
of the Sun. The red light is backscattered to the observer, which is the reason why the Belt of Venus appears pink. The lower the setting Sun descends
Earth's_shadow
2025 studio album by the Head and the Heart
2025 as part of promotion for the album. The third single, "After the Setting Sun", was released on February 27, 2025 simultaneously with the album announcement
Aperture (The Head and the Heart album)
Aperture_(The_Head_and_the_Heart_album)
Poem by Emily Dickinson
imagery changes from its original nostalgic form of children playing and setting suns to Death's real concern of taking the speaker to the afterlife.[citation
Because I could not stop for Death
Because_I_could_not_stop_for_Death
Sunbeams that originate when the Sun appears to be just below the horizon
coloration) as crepuscular rays but in the opposite direction to the setting sun (east rather than west). Orbital view of crepuscular rays Sunset at Heron
Crepuscular_rays
Fictional country in novels by George Barr McCutcheon
etext in HTML The Prince of Graustark (1914) Gutenberg text East of the Setting Sun (1924) Hathitrust catalog record The Inn of the Hawk and Raven (1927)
Graustark
Fire, comprising issues No. 1–5 and released on 21 June 2016; Volume 2: Setting Sun, comprising issues No. 6–10 and released on 6 December 2016; and Volume
Assassin's Creed (comic series)
Assassin's_Creed_(comic_series)
tōnatiuh or tōnatih, sun) was a Mesoamerican deity associated with the setting sun, when the stars start to appear in the night sky. Tlalchitonatiuh was
Tlālchitōnatiuh
2006 American film by Clint Eastwood
alongside wounded Marines. Awakening on a stretcher, he glimpses the setting sun and smiles. Returning to 2005, the archaeologists complete their digging
Letters_from_Iwo_Jima
Role-playing game accessory
Dark Sun Campaign Setting, Expanded and Revised is an accessory for the 2nd edition of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, published
Dark Sun Campaign Setting, Expanded and Revised
Dark_Sun_Campaign_Setting,_Expanded_and_Revised
Television series
mountain trail high in the Andes. They dream of following the path of the setting sun that leads to El Dorado and the Mysterious Cities of Gold. — Opening
The_Mysterious_Cities_of_Gold
Reddish glow on the horizon opposite the Sun just after it sets
illumination by the reddish light of the rising or setting sun, with sharply defined shadows. When the Sun is below the horizon, sunlight has no direct path
Alpenglow
Atmospheric phenomenon
pinkish glow is due to the Rayleigh scattering of light from the rising or setting Sun, which is then backscattered by particulates. A similar effect can be
Belt_of_Venus
Town in the Western Cape, South Africa
portcullis chained Or; on a chief of the last a setting sun Gules (i.e. a blue shield displaying a red setting sun on a golden stripe across the top, and a golden
Somerset_West
British music director duo
British electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers, making the video for "Setting Sun" the first single from their Dig Your Own Hole album. The track featured
Dom_and_Nic
Instrumental band from North Carolina, United States
Setting is an American instrumental band from Durham, North Carolina. The band was formed in Durham in 2021 by three musicians playing together in the
Setting_(band)
Prehistoric monument in England
towards the rising Sun on the midwinter solstice, opposing the solar alignments at Stonehenge. The avenue was aligned with the setting Sun on the summer solstice
Stonehenge
Canadian artist (born 1969)
by the Canadian Embassy in Amman, Jordan, in 2013 Foolmakers in the Setting Sun (Ni’nułamgila le’e Banistida`Tłisala), exhibited in 2014 at Gallery 2
Marianne_Nicolson
Painting by Caspar David Friedrich
highest part of the ruins and the tips of the leafless oaks are lit by the setting sun. The waxing crescent moon appears in the sky.[citation needed] The picture
The_Abbey_in_the_Oakwood
Heraldic symbol of Canadian province
the United Kingdom. The lower portion of the shield features a golden sun setting into the ocean, representing the province's location on the Pacific.
Coat of arms of British Columbia
Coat_of_arms_of_British_Columbia
Motion Picture Soundtrack THE SETTING SUN (Compact Disc RCA VICTOR VICP 8084, Japan. Ella Fitzgerald sings "The Setting Sun". It was her last professional
Ella Fitzgerald albums discography
Ella_Fitzgerald_albums_discography
Ancient Greek tribe
latter from the sea like fish and that they were from "the sea of the setting sun." If the identification of Assyrian names is correct, at least some of
Ionians
Type of Neolithic earthwork
used as solar declinometers to measure the position of the rising or setting sun. These structures do not appear in all henges; and when they do, often
Henge
2006 studio album by Howling Bells
"Setting Sun" was shot at the Coronet Theatre in London. It, too, was directed by Dan Fernbach for Static. The music publication NME placed "Setting Sun"
Howling_Bells_(album)
Summer event of spilling embers in Yosemite National Park
replaced by viewing Horsetail Fall on El Capitan in February, when the setting sun illuminates the waterfall and casts a warm, fiery glow resembling a cascade
Yosemite_Firefall
Hindu Temple in Uttarakhand
Sita in his heart. Hanuman Garhi is also known for its views of the setting sun. Kainchi Dham Ghorakhal Pandey, Tanuj (2025-06-07). "पहले था बच्चों का
Hanumangarhi,_Nainital
Ancient Egyptian tomb at Amarna
Companion”, and the “possessor of reward”. The “Hymn to the Setting Sun” is an adoration to the sun-god Aten, depicting his creation of the world and solidification
Amarna_Tomb_3
Waterfall in Meghalaya, India
along the cliff. The waterfalls get illuminated by the sun and the vibrant colors of the setting sun on the waterfalls makes it beautiful. In the Sohra area
Nohsngithiang_Falls
Etruscan archaic tomb in Tarquinia
setting sun. It is unique because a setting sun does not appear on any Greek or Etruscan vase paintings dealing with Troilus. He proposes the setting
Tomb_of_the_Bulls
Season of television series
featuring an animated close-up of an eye that metamorphosed into a setting sun and an abridged version of Herrmann's theme music. Serling's narration
The_Twilight_Zone_season_1
1989 Hong Kong film by Tsui Hark
second part of the title, Love & Death in Saigon (夕陽之歌 or Song of the Setting Sun in Chinese), is also the title song for the movie and was sung by Mui
A Better Tomorrow III: Love & Death in Saigon
A_Better_Tomorrow_III:_Love_&_Death_in_Saigon
Beijing Subway station
pinyin: Jīntái Xīzhào Zhàn; lit. 'The Golden Terrace in the Glow of the Setting Sun') is a subway station on Line 10 of the Beijing Subway. It is located
Jintai_Xizhao_station
Novel series by Gene Wolfe
that Wolfe continued by setting other works in the same universe (The Book of the Long Sun series, and The Book of the Short Sun series). It chronicles
The_Book_of_the_New_Sun
American actor (1905–1992)
revolving wooden sunshade panels made by Robert Cremean which faced the setting sun, and sculptured front doors by John Mason. The whole layout of the house
Sterling_Holloway
American metalcore band
dates. In May, they announced the title of the album, Rising Moon - Setting Sun, and released the track list. On June 12, 2015, they released the first
Sirens_and_Sailors
Tabletop role-playing game
previously until 2016 by Holistic Design. The setting also features in a PC game (Emperor of the Fading Suns), a live action role-playing game (Passion Play)
Fading_Suns
1995 novel by W.G. Sebald
meridian to the next, lie down after the sun has set, so, he continues, one might, in following the setting sun, see on our globe nothing but prone bodies
The_Rings_of_Saturn
combined with a post-apocalyptic desert setting and the alien feel of Athas' native cultures, give Dark Sun a unique flavor among the various D&D worlds
Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings
Dungeons_&_Dragons_campaign_settings
Ancient masonry structures in Egypt
pyramids were built on the west bank of the Nile, which, as the site of the setting sun, was associated with the realm of the dead in Egyptian mythology. In
Egyptian_pyramids
18th chapter of the Qur'an
explain his conduct. 83-86 Dhu'l-Qarnayn journeys to the setting sun which appears to him to be setting in a muddy pool 87-88 He finds a people, whom he is
Al-Kahf
2012 British film
"Don't Think" from Further (bonus track) "Out of Control" from Surrender "Setting Sun" from Dig Your Own Hole "It Doesn't Matter" from Dig Your Own Hole; not
Don't_Think
Poem by Victor Hugo
me will be as the night. I will watch neither the gold of the evening setting sun, Nor the faraway sailboats descending upon Harfleur. And when I arrive
Demain_dès_l'aube
central golden rayed sun stylized as a tündük opening of a yurt Flag of Malawi – a red rayed setting sun Flag of Mongolia – a sun disc in the golden Soyombo
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
Period of Japanese history, 538–710 CE
"From the Son of Heaven in the Land of the Rising Sun to the Son of Heaven of the Land of the Setting Sun." Some would argue that Shōtoku's bold step set
Asuka_period
Fairies in Romanian folklore
and push it down a hill. This has been interpreted as a symbol for the setting sun (from the solstice to come and until the midwinter solstice, the days
Sânziană
1987 film by Steven Spielberg
Empire of the Sun is a 1987 American war drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Tom Stoppard, based on J. G. Ballard's semi-autobiographical
Empire_of_the_Sun_(film)
Catholic shrine and minor basilica in Montreal
and the third largest in the world. During the summer solstice, the setting sun is perfectly aligned with the center line of the main steps that lead
Saint_Joseph's_Oratory
Historic house in Michigan, United States
largest axial meadow, the "Path of the Setting Sun", is aligned so that, on the summer solstice, the setting sun glows through a precise parting of the
Fair_Lane
Extinct genus of walruses
belonging to the family Odobenidae. The genus name means "jaw of the setting sun," a reference to its occurrence on the west coast of North America. Unlike
Dusignathus
6th/7th-century Japanese politician and diplomat
angered more by the insult of Sui being referred to as the land of the setting sun, or by the use of Son of Heaven to refer both to himself and the emperor
Ono_no_Imoko
Atmospheric optical phenomenon
the towering buttresses of Batian and Nelion appeared; the rays of the setting sun broke through and, in the east, sharply defined, a great circle of rainbow
Brocken_spectre
sun, with its bottom part sunk in the ocean; and the white semicircle, the icebergs and pack ice. The design is also reminiscent of the setting Sun half-submerged
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English : unexplained.Swedish : variant of Sellin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Bott.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Consecrated to God
Boy/Male
Native American
Setting sun.
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Norse
Son of Runolf Ulfsson.
Girl/Female
Greek American Hebrew Italian Spanish
From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction. Famous bearer: Old...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Cudbert (see Cuthbert).Americanized spelling of German Kötting or the variant Kotting (see Koetting).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name C̄ting, a derivative of C̄ta (see Kite).Irish (of Norman origin) : Americanized form of Céitinn, a Gaelicized form of de Ketyng (probably a habitational name), which was taken to southern Ireland by Anglo-Norman settlers.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Getting stronger
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from White.North German : habitational name from a place named Wittingen, near Braunschweig.North German : patronymic from Witt 1.
Girl/Female
French Hebrew
Girl/Female
French, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Pledged to God; House; God's Promise; God is My Oath; Form of Elizabeth
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Indian, Swedish
Consecrated to God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Getting stronger
Female
English
 Elaborated form of English Betty, BETTINA means "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Bettina.
Male
Italian
Pet form of Italian Benedetto, BETTINO means "blessed."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, originally an Old English patronymic from Swēt(a) (see Sweet).English : from Middle English sweting ‘darling’, ‘sweetheart’, hence a nickname for a popular and attractive person, or for somebody who habitually addressed people with the term.
Surname or Lastname
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English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Nutt.
Female
Italian
 Pet form of Italian Benedetta, BETTINA means "blessed." Compare with another form of Bettina.
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Hindu
Sound advice
Female
Egyptian
, The Good Ra.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Decorated
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Ganesh
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Snaith in East Yorkshire, near Goole, so called from Old Norse sneið ‘cut off piece of land’, or from the same word used in other minor place names. Compare Sneed.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Flower Called Champa
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
World of King
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Hindu, Indian
First Preference
Boy/Male
Russian
Beyond expectation.
Boy/Male
German
Power of an Eagle
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a.
Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind.
a.
Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool.
a.
Habitually attacking, harassing, or pressing upon or about; as, a besetting sin.
n.
A coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of Congress.
n.
The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and kindred processes; -- also called rotting. See Ret.
n.
The act of providong with a seat or seats; as, the seating of an audience.
n.
Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.
n.
That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold setting of a jeweled pin.
n.
Anything used in fitting up
n.
The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current.
a.
Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a screw-cutting lathe.
a.
Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment.
n.
Pulsation; throbbing; as, the beating of the heart.
n.
The act of making seats; also, the material for making seats; as, cane seating.
n.
An assembly for worship; as, to attend meeting on Sunday; -- in England, applied distinctively and disparagingly to the worshiping assemblies of Dissenters.
n.
A congregation; a collection of people; a convention; as, a large meeting; an harmonius meeting.
n.
The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a session; as, a sitting of the judges of the King's Bench, or of a commission.
a.
Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
a.
Causing to melt; becoming melted; -- used literally or figuratively; as, a melting heat; a melting appeal; a melting mood.
n.
The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc.