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sit verb Past tense of sit.

1795 (in 1919 DeWitt Sevier Journal 177) (June 27) [I] sit out in the morning in company with Col Hardin. 1861 Mingus Letters 29 (Oct 5) He sit up by the fire the night befor his death. 1915 Hall Claib Jones 30 Bates followed me in and sit down on the bed. 1937 Hall Coll I sot down there. 1956 Hall Coll (Hurricane Creek NC) We sit down to rest. 1972 AOHP/ALC-276 He picked up his guitar and sit down and he played the Sweet By and By, the prettiest Daddy said he ever heard him make in there. 2008 Rosie Hicks 1 He come in and sit to the arm of the bed.
   

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