sitter
noun
Origin of sitter
Sitter
noun
Related Words for sitter
custodian, attendant, superintendent, assistant, therapist, medic, administrator, supervisor, chief, curator, director, manager, inspector, controller, warden, keeper, janitor, steward, overseer, protectorExamples from the Web for sitter
Contemporary Examples of sitter
He wanted to design a seat that allowed its sitter to perch and pivot while chatting on the phone.
Samaras rarely got an outright “no” from a sitter, but some people kept postponing their appearances.
The recession means wives are under pressure from their husbands who tell them a sitter is now a luxury they can't afford.
Historical Examples of sitter
But they are not allowed to dispose of the portraits of others, without the sitter's permission.
The Film of FearArnold Fredericks
For an illustration let us turn to the artist and his sitter.
The Romance of the SoulLilian Staveley
Long and dreary may be the days of the sitter, but the hour of his reward will come at last.
BarringtonCharles James Lever
Not only have I had a sitter for this picture, but he is alive and hearty at the hour I am writing.
The Fortunes Of GlencoreCharles James Lever
But the first syllable of the sitter's name has been its only constant.
HolbeinBeatrice Fortescue