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Stet
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To cause or direct to remain after having been marked for omission; to mark with the word stet, or with a series of dots below or beside the matter; as, the proof reader stetted a deled footnote.