atsit

From Middle English atsitten, ætsitten, from Old English ætsittan (“to sit by, remain, stay, wait”), equivalent to at- +‎ sit. See also asit.

atsit (third-person singular simple present atsits, present participle atsitting, simple past atsat or atseet, past participle atsat or atsitten)

1. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain sitting; stay; abide.
2. (transitive, obsolete) To sit against; withstand; disobey.

• Taits, taits