atsit

English

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) To remain sitting; stay; abide.
  • (transitive) To sit against; withstand; disobey.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English atsitten inherited from Old English ætsittan (remain, stay, sit by, wait) prefix from English sit.

Origin

English

sit

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