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Sit 1Definition: obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.
Sit 2Definition: To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground. Sit 3Definition: To perch; to rest with the feet drawn up, as birds do on a branch, pole, etc. Sit 4Definition: To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition. Sit 5Definition: To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh; with on; as, a weight or burden sits lightly upon him. Sit 6Definition: To be adjusted; to fit; as, a coat sts well or ill. Sit 7Definition: To suit one well or ill, as an act; to become; to befit; used impersonally. Sit 8Definition: To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate. Sit 9Definition: To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction. Sit 10Definition: To occupy a place or seat as a member of an official body; as, to sit in Congress. Sit 11Definition: To hold a session; to be in session for official business; said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night. Sit 12Definition: To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; used reflexively. Sit 13Definition: To suit (well ill); to become. sit 14Definition: be seated sit 15Definition: show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith" sit 16Definition: sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare" sit 17Definition: take a seat sit 18Definition: be in session; "When does the court of law sit?" sit 19Definition: assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don''t know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often" sit 20Definition: work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do" sit 21Definition: sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner"
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