setto

set-to

[set-too]
noun, plural set-tos.
a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.

Origin:
1735–45; noun use of verb phrase set to

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set-to

noun
a brief but vigorous fight 
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Setto is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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