Definition of sitting

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Sitting (a.) Being in the state, or the position, of one who, or that which, sits..

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Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc..
Equitant :: Equitant (a.) Mounted on, or sitting upon, a horse; riding on horseback..
Parliament :: Parliament (n.) The assembly of the three estates of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, viz., the lords spiritual, lords temporal, and the representatives of the commons, sitting in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, constituting the legislature, when summoned by the royal authority to consult on the affairs of the nation, and to enact and repeal laws..
Seat :: Seat (v. t.) To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church..
Setter :: Setter (n.) A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching..
Sitz Bath :: Sitz bath () A tub in which one bathes in a sitting posture; also, a bath so taken; a hip bath..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a session; as, a sitting of the judges of the King's Bench, or of a commission..
Court :: Court (n.) The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of causes..
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board which supports the back wen one is sitting.
Straddle :: Straddle (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who occupies a seat.
Manumotor :: Manumotor (n.) A small wheel carriage, so constructed that a person sitting in it may move it..
Siege :: Siege (n.) The sitting of an army around or before a fortified place for the purpose of compelling the garrison to surrender; the surrounding or investing of a place by an army, and approaching it by passages and advanced works, which cover the besiegers from the enemy's fire. See the Note under Blockade..
Adjournment :: Adjournment (n.) The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.
Footstool :: Footstool (n.) A low stool to support the feet of one when sitting.
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..
Calefactory :: Calefactory (n.) An apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room..
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; -- used reflexively.
Assession :: Assession (n.) A sitting beside or near.
Veranda :: Veranda (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia..
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