settle
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settle1 †seat OE.; long wooden bench with a high back XVI. OE.
setl, corr. to MLG., MDu.
setel, OHG
sezzal (G.
sessel), Goth.
sitls :- Gmc. *
setlaz. *
setlam, rel. to L.
sella saddle :- *
sedlā, f. *
sed- SIT; see
-LE1.
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