"set up one's rest" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: sets up one's rest [present, singular, third-person], setting up one's rest [participle, present], set up one's rest [participle, past], set up one's rest [past]
Etymology: From an old card game in which the phrase described a player's intention to stand or rest upon his hand. Head templates: {{en-verb|set<,,set> up one's rest}} set up one's rest (third-person singular simple present sets up one's rest, present participle setting up one's rest, simple past and past participle set up one's rest)
  1. (obsolete) To have a settled determination. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: set one's rest
    Sense id: en-set_up_one's_rest-en-verb-mUmJ1vcL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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