"onsetter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: onsetters [plural]
Etymology: on + setter Etymology templates: {{compound|en|on|setter}} on + setter Head templates: {{en-noun}} onsetter (plural onsetters)
  1. (mining, historical, UK, dialect, Northern England) A worker at the bottom of a mineshaft who exchanges the empty and full corves. Tags: Northern-England, UK, dialectal, historical Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-onsetter-en-noun-mk9dLVN2 Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 54 46 Topics: business, mining
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: onsetters [plural]
Etymology: onset + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|onset|er}} onset + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} onsetter (plural onsetters)
  1. (medicine) One who undergoes the onset of a condition. Categories (topical): Medicine, Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-onsetter-en-noun-8ZBVfvDz Disambiguation of Occupations: 41 59 Disambiguation of People: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 54 46 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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