Available Definitions:
1) n. - The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.
2) n. - The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation.
3) n. - That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons.
4) n. - A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house.
5) n. - Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.
6) n. - A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat.
7) v. t. - To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self.
8) v. t. - To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
9) v. t. - To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church.
10) v. t. - To fix; to set firm.
11) v. t. - To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country.
12) v. t. - To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair.
13) v. i. - To rest; to lie down.