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† forˈsit, v. Obs. [OE. forsittan, f. for- prefix1 + sittan to sit.] 1. trans. To defer, delay; to neglect, omit.
a940Laws of æthelstan ii. §20 (Schmid) Gif hwa ᵹemot forsitte þriwa. c1205Lay. 28518 Wah swa hit for-sete [c 1275 for-seate] þat þe king hete. 2. = forfeit. (? Miswritten for forfette.)
a1400Ipomadon (Kölbing) 1854 When he ys in þis contre, At his will well ye maryede be, Ellyes forsytte youre londe. |