1 see also sit down below; (in a crouching position) hunker, hurkle; (lazily) clock NORTH.
2 (make to sit) set.
‣ sat past tense: sut. past participle: sutten.
‣ sitting room (public) room.
‣ sit in the dark sit lik(e) craws i the mist.
‣ sit down (to a meal, at a table) sit in.
‣ sit still! (eg to a child) sit at peace!