"upsitting" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upsittings [plural]
Etymology: up + sitting Etymology templates: {{compound|en|up|sitting}} up + sitting Head templates: {{en-noun}} upsitting (plural upsittings)
  1. (obsolete) A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to receive and entertain her friends. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-upsitting-en-noun-E~qWOWuC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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