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 state or act of one who sits; the posture of one who occupies a seat.
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..
Backboard :: Backboard (n.) A board which supports the back wen one is sitting.
Seat :: Seat (n.) A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house..
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..
Double-bank :: Double-bank (v. t.) To row by rowers sitting side by side in twos on a bank or thwart.
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..
Sejeant :: Sejeant (a.) Sitting, as a lion or other beast..
Veranda :: Veranda (n.) An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See Loggia..
Downsitting :: Downsitting (n.) The act of sitting down; repose; a resting.
Sedent :: Sedent (a.) Sitting; inactive; quiet.
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The act or time of sitting, as to a portrait painter, photographer, etc..
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..
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..
Yama :: Yama (n.) The king of the infernal regions, corresponding to the Greek Pluto, and also the judge of departed souls. In later times he is more exclusively considered the dire judge of all, and the tormentor of the wicked. He is represented as of a green color, with red garments, having a crown on his head, his eyes inflamed, and sitting on a buffalo, with a club and noose in his hands..
Adjournment :: Adjournment (n.) The time or interval during which a public body adjourns its sittings or postpones business.
Bedchair :: Bedchair (n.) A chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed..
Insession :: Insession (n.) The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath..
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