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set store by
set store by
Also, set great store by. Regard as valuable or worthwhile, as in I don't set much store by her judgment, or He sets great store by his good name. The word store here is used in the sense of "something precious," a usage that is obsolete except in these terms.
set store by
To regard as valuable or worthwhile.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Naamah | | NAY-ə-mə (English), nah-ah-MAH (Jewish) | Biblical, Hebrew |
| Christie (1) | | KRIS-tee | English |
| Kyrylo | | - | Ukrainian |
| Jen | | [dʒen] | |
| Rachyl | | RAY-chəl | English (Rare) |
| Nadine | | na-DEEN (French), nah-DEE-nə (German), nə-DEEN (English) | French, German, English |