These are the meanings of the letters SETON when you unscramble them.
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Onset (n.)
A rushing or setting upon; an attack; an assault; a storming; especially, the assault of an army.
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Onset (n.)
A setting about; a beginning.
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Onset (n.)
Anything set on, or added, as an ornament or as a useful appendage.
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Onset (v. t.)
To assault; to set upon.
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Onset (v. t.)
To set about; to begin.
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Seton (n.)
A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.
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Stone (n.)
Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones.
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Stone (n.)
A precious stone; a gem.
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Stone (n.)
Something made of stone. Specifically: -
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Stone (n.)
The glass of a mirror; a mirror.
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Stone (n.)
A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
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Stone (n.)
A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
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Stone (n.)
One of the testes; a testicle.
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Stone (n.)
The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
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Stone (n.)
A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice varies with the article weighed.
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Stone (n.)
Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness; insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
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Stone (n.)
A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc., before printing; -- called also imposing stone.
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Stone (n.)
To pelt, beat, or kill with stones.
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Stone (n.)
To make like stone; to harden.
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Stone (n.)
To free from stones; also, to remove the seeds of; as, to stone a field; to stone cherries; to stone raisins.
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Stone (n.)
To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar.
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Stone (n.)
To rub, scour, or sharpen with a stone.