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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[From

; cf.

a seat.]

A long seat with a back, – made to accommodate several persons at once.

Noun.

[F.

scétie

scitie

(Naut.)

A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, – used in the Mediterranean.

[Written also

setee

Noun.

[from set.]

1. A long seat with a back to it.

A vessel with one deck and a very long sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails; used in the Mediterranean.