'T is good, when you have crossed the sea and back, To find the sitfast acres where you left them. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Sitfast — Sit fast , n. (Far.) A callosity with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sitfast — sit·fast sit .fast n a callosity with inflamed edges formed on a horse s back by the chafing of the saddle called also setfast … Medical dictionary
sitfast — I. noun or setfast ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ( s) Etymology: sit (I) or set (I) + fast (after the phrase sit fast, set fast) : a callosity with inflamed edges formed on a horse s … Useful english dictionary
Ranunculus repens — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division … Wikipedia
fasten — verb /ˈfæsən,ˈfæsn̩/ To attach or connect in a secure manner. The sailor fastened the boat to the dock with a half hitch. See Also: bedfast, breastfast, colorfast, cragfast, handfast, headfast, holdfast, makefast, sitfast, shamefast … Wiktionary
setfast — set·fast set .fast n SITFAST … Medical dictionary
setfast — variant of sitfast … Useful english dictionary
