> "set" means "assign a value to," as when
>  you declare a variable and then assign it a value.
> 
> You were trying to assign a value to a variable that
>  did not exist.

Yes, but that IS the purpose of "set"

>> set 'test-word "test words"
== "test words"
>> print test-word
test words
>>

I have just assigned a value to a variable that previously did not exist.

Thus, reading that I can...

>>set in object 'word value

makes perfect sense.

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