homesit

See also: home-sit

English

Verb

homesit (third-person singular simple present homesits, present participle homesitting, simple past and past participle homesat)

  1. Alternative form of home-sit.
    • 1976 February 21, “Announcements”, in The Daily Breeze, 82nd year, number 52, Torrance, Calif., →OCLC, page C3, column 4:
      WILL HOMESIT your house or estate with care. Mature refined New England couple, non drinker,[sic] non smokers, no entertaining. Just want peace & quiet! Xlnt references.
    • 1993 June 1, Jo Ind, “Betty sets up house away from her home”, in The Birmingham Post, number 41,655, Birmingham, West Midlands, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 7, column 5:
      Betty said she had often had calls from laundry men and people offering to chop down trees in the garden while she had been homesitting, but she had turned them away.
    • 2005 November 18, “Business & Service Directory”, in Independent Record, volume 61, number 340, Helena, Mont., →OCLC, page 5D, column 2:
      Dependable, will homesit while you are away. References.
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