1. (n.) That which is set off against another thing; an offset.

2. (n.) That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.

3. (n.) A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.

4. (n.) Same as Offset, n., 4.

5. (n.) See Offset, 7.