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set verb To sit.

1792 Bent Creek Church Minutes 12 [T]he church met and delegated br[ethre]n Tidence Lane Isaac Barton & John Murphy members of conference to Set at Bent Creek meeting house the fourth saturday inst. 1913 Kephart Our Sthn High 226 We'd set around and sing until he died. 1939 Hall Coll (Saunook NC) She honed all evenin' to come over and set beside me. 1980 Miles Verbs Haywood Co 112 When they get up there that big, they don't set down and play ... He said he'd set on the porch over there.

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