Sist
Sist\, v. t. [L. sistere to bring to a stand, to stop.]1. (Scots Law) To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop. 2. To cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court. [Scot.] Some, however, have preposterously sisted nature as the first or generative principle. --Sir W. Hamilton.00:10
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Sist
Sist\, n. (Scots Law) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings. --Burril.