Stet vs Suet - What's the difference?
stet | suet |
A symbol used by proofreaders and typesetters to indicate that a word or phrase that was crossed out should still remain. This is usually marked by writing and circling the word stet above or beside the unwanted edit and underscoring the selection with dashes or dots. Alternatively, a circled checkmark may be used in the margin.
The act of marking previously edited material "stet" to indicate that something previously marked for change should remain as is.
The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
* 1996 : Laura Erickson, Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids
* 1998 : Alan Pistorius, Everything You Need to Know About Birding and Backyard Bird Attraction
As nouns the difference between stet and suet
is that stet is a symbol used by proofreaders and typesetters to indicate that a word or phrase that was crossed out should still remain this is usually marked by writing and circling the word stet above or beside the unwanted edit and underscoring the selection with dashes or dots alternatively, a circled checkmark may be used in the margin while suet is the fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.As a verb stet
is the act of marking previously edited material "stet" to indicate that something previously marked for change should remain as is.stet
English
(wikipedia stet)Noun
(en noun)Verb
(stett)- Stet that colon.
See also
* stet docket * stet processusAnagrams
* ----suet
English
(wikipedia suet)Noun
(-)- Many seed-eating birds also need animal fat and protein which they obtain from insects, animal carcasses, and suet .
- Some jays, chickadees, nuthatches, and titmice regularly feed at suet ; others seem never to indulge.
