Somerset

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. See somersault.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform a somersault.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Archaic spelling of somersault.
  • Word Usage
    "We had scarcely lost sight of his feet, as he shot through the heart of the wave, when such a dash took place as must have crushed him to pieces had he stuck by his catamaran, which was whisked instantly afterwards, by a kind of somerset, completely out of the water by its rebounding off the sandbank."
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