In·ses'sion noun [ Latin insessio , from insidere , insessum , to sit in. See Insidious .] 1. The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath. 'Used by way of fomentation, insession , or bath.' [ R.] Holland. 2. That in which one sits, as a bathing... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/68