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Footstool :: Footstool (n.) A low stool to support the feet of one when sitting.

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..

Up :: Up (adv.) From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied..

Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..

Bank :: Bank (n.) The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at Nisi Prius, or a court held for jury trials. See Banc..

Squat :: Squat (a.) Sitting on the hams or heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering; crouching.

Sederunt :: Sederunt (n.) A sitting, as of a court or other body..

Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc..

Veranda :: Veranda (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia..

Adjournment :: Adjournment (n.) The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.

Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.

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..

Sitz Bath :: Sitz bath () A tub in which one bathes in a sitting posture; also, a bath so taken; a hip bath..

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..

Preseance :: Preseance (n.) Priority of place in sitting.

Unsitting :: Unsitting (a.) Not sitting well; unbecoming.

Manumotor :: Manumotor (n.) A small wheel carriage, so constructed that a person sitting in it may move it..

Assession :: Assession (n.) A sitting beside or near.

Rise :: Rise (v.) To terminate an official sitting; to adjourn; as, the committee rose after agreeing to the report..

Bidet :: Bidet (n.) A kind of bath tub for sitting baths; a sitz bath.

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