The distance inward, or depth, to which the excavation for a shaft or drift is to be carried, A natural or artificial means of absorbing or removing a substance or a form of energy from a system, A water basin fixed to a wall or floor and having a drainpipe and generally a piped supply of water, intransitive verb_ To invest or spend, often without getting a return or adequate value, To reduce in quantity or worth, To dig or drill (a mine or well) in the earth

drink in sips, Scotland, US, dated Alternative form of seep, transitive To drink or imbibe in small quantities; especially, to take in with the lips in small quantities, as a liquid, To draw into the mouth; to suck up, intransitive To drink in small quantities, To drink a small quantity; to take a fluid with the lips; to take a sip or sips of something, To drink something in sips, noun_ The act of sipping, The act of sipping, or drinking by small quantities, as a liquid, A small mouthful of drink

A master; lord; sovereign, Master; mister_ a respectful and formal title of address, used formerly to men of superior rank, position, or age, and now to men of equal rank, or without regard to rank, as a mere term of address, without etymological significance, A title prefixed to the Christian name of a knight or a baronet, verb_ to address somebody using sir

A girl or woman who shares a common ancestry, allegiance, character, or purpose with another or others, specifically, Informal Used as a form of address for a woman or girl, One identified as female and closely related to another, adjective_ Related by or as if by sisterhood; closely related, Genetics Of or being one of an identical, related, or homologous pair, verb_ obsolete, transitive To be sister to; to resemble closely, transitive, construction To strengthen (a supporting beam) by fastening a second beam alongside it

Plural form of sister

To rest with the hindquarters lowered onto a supporting surface. Used of animals, To cover eggs for hatching; brood, To be situated or located, noun_ The act of sitting, A period of time spent sitting, The way in which an article of clothing, such as a dress or jacket, fits

The place where a structure or group of structures was, is, or is to be located, Position, especially with reference to environment; situation; location, The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position; as, the site of a city or of a house, verb_ assign a location to, architecture To situate or place a building, transitive verb_ To situate or locate on a site

Plural form of site

A period during which one is seated and occupied with a single activity, such as posing for a portrait or reading a book, The interval during which, at any one time, one sits; specifically, such a period during which one sits for an artist to take a portrait, model a bust, etc.; hence, generally, any one limited portion of time, the act (of a bird) of incubating eggs; the clutch of eggs under a brooding bird, verb_ Present participle of sit, adjective_ executed from a sitting position, Occupying an official position; incumbent, Done or executed while sitting

situated in a particular spot or position, Located in a specific place, Supplied with money or means, verb_ Simple past tense and past participle of situate