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seta

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Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss.

One of the movable chitinous spines or hooks of an annelid. They usually arise in clusters from muscular capsules, and are used in locomotion and for defense. They are very diverse in form.

One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Mariel Seta, who teaches Hebrew at several Jewish schools in Los Angeles, got the idea of having her students create their own games after she attended an Institute of Play workshop. Source: Internet

She was, among other things, an early proponent of gay rights, chairing the main Finnish gay rights organization Seta in 1980–1981. Source: Internet

When she became Minister for Justice in 1990, there were high hopes among Seta members that she would stand up for gay rights. Source: Internet

Surely he is a caring enough fellow to want to make amends beyond agreeing to have his picture taken with Vincent and Seta and beyond buying the boy a coat? Source: Internet

When Seta wants to give it to Vincent, for the latter is much too exposed to the elements in the harsh winters of Milwaukee, Aram is furious and refuses to comply. Source: Internet

Neorealist apprenticeship (1944–1949) After the Allied liberation of Rome on 4 June 1944, Fellini and Enrico De Seta opened the Funny Face Shop where they survived the postwar recession drawing caricatures of American soldiers. Source: Internet

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