Category:Settler

Set"tler, n.

1. One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.

2. Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or a Colony; a colonist; a planter; as, the first settlers of new england.

3. That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles Or decides a contest. [colloq.]

4. A vessel, as a tub, in which something, as pulverized ore Suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.