English Explanatory Dictionary

se-tenant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A set of postage stamps with differing values, colours, etc, but printed on the same sheet.

Word forms

se-tenant se-tenants

Etymology

From French se tenant (“holding each other”), present participle of se tenir (“to hold each other”).

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