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Nalini Rajeev Posted 6 years ago
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Meaning of this phrase

Here is a line from 'The Shining' by Stephen King,

"Even at this distance that small head had a set to it that she recognized - it was the way her son looked when there was something on the TV that particularly fascinated him, or when he and his father were playing old maid or or idiot cribbage."

What does had a set to it, exactly mean?

  

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What does had a set to it , exactly mean? It means that he had a unusual way of positioning his head. Clive

— Clive

  • What does had a set to it , exactly mean?
  • It means that he had a unusual way of positioning his head.
  • Clive
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What does had a set to it, exactly mean?

  1. It means that he had a unusual way of positioning his head.
  2. Clive
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