Setterwort
Pronunciation : Set"ter*wort`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The bear's-foot (Helleborus foetidus); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots. Dr. Prior.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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