Set·tle n.
1. A seat of any kind. [Obs.] “Upon the settle of his majesty”
2. A bench; especially, a bench with a high back.
3. A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.
And from the bottom upon the ground, even to the lower settle, shall be two cubits, and the breadth one cubit. --Ezek. xliii. 14.
Settle bed, a bed convertible into a seat. [Eng.]