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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 The word store here is used in the sense of "something precious," a usage that is obsolete except in these terms.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 |
Austins | | ['ɔstinz] | |
Saiful | | - | Arabic |
Ciel | | - | Various |
Elin | | E-lin (Swedish, Norwegian) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh |
Jiro | | jee-ṙo: | Japanese |
Ansell | | ['ænsəl] | |