sit vs wait on

sit

verb
  • To be accepted or acceptable; to work. 

  • To babysit. 

  • After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax. 

  • To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition. 

  • To be a member of a deliberative body. 

  • Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session. 

  • To occupy a given position. 

  • To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh. 

  • To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate. 

  • To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction. 

  • To accommodate in seats; to seat. 

  • To move oneself into such a position. 

  • To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks. 

  • To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to. 

  • To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of oneself made, such as a picture or a bust. 

  • To be adjusted; to fit. 

  • To take, to undergo or complete (an examination or test). 

noun
  • Subsidence of the roof of a coal mine. 

  • An event, usually lasting one full day or more, where the primary goal is to sit in meditation. 

wait on

verb
  • To provide a service to (someone); to act as a servant to (someone); to serve (someone) as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant. 

  • To wait for (a person). 

  • To wait for (a thing, or an event to take place). 

  • To fly above its master, waiting till game is sprung. 

  • To be in store for (someone). 

How often have the words sit and wait on occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )