Definition of sitting

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Sitting (n.) A brooding over eggs for hatching, as by fowls..

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Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to; -- used reflexively.
Incubation :: Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process..
Vis-a-vis :: Vis-a-vis (n.) A carriage in which two persons sit face to face. Also, a form of sofa with seats for two persons, so arranged that the occupants are face to face while sitting on opposite sides..
Seat :: Seat (n.) Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback..
Sedentary :: Sedentary (a.) Caused by long sitting.
Calefactory :: Calefactory (n.) An apartment in a monastery, warmed and used as a sitting room..
Insession :: Insession (n.) The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath..
Assize :: Assize (n.) A court, the sitting or session of a court, for the trial of processes, whether civil or criminal, by a judge and jury..
Sartorius :: Sartorius (n.) A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting..
Wake :: Wake (n.) The sitting up of persons with a dead body, often attended with a degree of festivity, chiefly among the Irish..
Sitting :: Sitting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Si.
Sedent :: Sedent (a.) Sitting; inactive; quiet.
Outsit :: Outsit (v. t.) To remain sitting, or in session, longer than, or beyond the time of; to outstay..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc..
Straddle :: Straddle (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart..
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..
Session :: Session (n.) The actual sitting of a court, council, legislature, etc., or the actual assembly of the members of such a body, for the transaction of business..
Assession :: Assession (n.) A sitting beside or near.
Bidet :: Bidet (n.) A kind of bath tub for sitting baths; a sitz bath.
Footstool :: Footstool (n.) A low stool to support the feet of one when sitting.
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