סָתַת, (= סחתת, Saf. of חתת), Pi. סִיתֵּת to chip, chisel; to polish. Sabb. XII, 1 המְסַתֵּת he who chisels (on the Sabbath). B. Kam. 93ᵇ גזל … אבנים וסִיתְּתָן if one stole rough stones and chiselled them. Pesik. ʻĂniya, p. 137ᵇ מְסַתְּתִין בו וכ׳ chiselling it, shaping it, carving it (v. סָרַג). Ib. Shub., p. 165ᵃ סַתְּתוּ קימעה וכ׳ chip off little by little &c. Ab. d’R. N. ch. VI היה מסתת והולך וכ׳ he went on chipping, until he came to a big rock; a. fr.