sitfast (plural sitfasts)
A callosity with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.
sitfast (not comparable)
Fixed; stationary; immovable.
Source: Wiktionary
Sit"fast`, a. Etym: [Sit + fast.]
Definition: Fixed; stationary; immovable. [R.] 'T is good, when you have crossed the sea and back, To find the sitfast acres where you left them. Emerson.
Sit"fast`, n. (Far.)
Definition: A callosity with inflamed edges, on the back of a horse, under the saddle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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