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Definition of "sitte" []

  • An obsolete spelling of sit.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "sitte" in a sentence
  • "In first classe Sir Neville and Sir Sean talkede of matirs of prowesse and knighthode, and doun in coache, manye a stereotype did sitte and make conversacioun."
  • "Þyslic me is gesewen, þu cyning, þis andwearde lif manna on eorðan to wiðmetenesse þære tide, þe us uncuð is, swylc swa þu æt swæsendum sitte mid þinum ealdormannum & þegnum on wintertide, & sie fyr onælæd & þin heall gewyrmed, & hit rine & sniwe & styrme ute; cume an spearwa & hrædlice þæt hus þurhfleo, cume þurh oþre duru in þurh oþre ut gewite."
  • "They had saddles also vpon their backs, with certaine other instruments, within the which were places for men to sitte vpon."