set up one's rest en · VERB
Etymology
From an old card game in which the phrase described a player's intention to stand or rest upon his hand.
Meanings
- (obsolete) To have a settled determination.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| set one's rest | alternative | lexicographic | |
| set up one's rest | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| set up one's rest | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| setting up one's rest | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sets up one's rest | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |