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set before
set something before (someone, something, or some creature)
to place something in front of someone, an animal, a group, or something. I set the plate of sandwiches before the children and they were gone in a few minutes. Jane set the bowl of food before the cats.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Rhode | | - | Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin |
| Adino | | - | Biblical |
| Iseult | | i-SOOLT (English), i-ZOOLT (English), EE-səlt (English) | Arthurian Romance |
| FatoŞ | | - | Turkish |
| Dorcas | | DAWR-kəs (English) | Biblical |
| Ermingard | | - | Ancient Germanic |