Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Site \Site\, n. [L. situs, fr. sinere, situm, to let, p. p.
   situs placed, lying, situate: cf. F. site. Cf. {Position}.]
   1. The place where anything is fixed; situation; local
      position; as, the site of a city or of a house. --Chaucer.

   2. A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or
      occupation; as, a site for a church.

   3. The posture or position of a thing. [R.]

            The semblance of a lover fixed In melancholy site.
                                                  --Thomson.

Source : WordNet®

site
     n 1: the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be
          located); "a good site for the school" [syn: {land site}]
     2: physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the
        sites are determined by highly specific sequences of
        nucleotides" [syn: {situation}]
     3: a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series
        of web pages on the World Wide Web; "the Israeli web site
        was damaged by hostile hackers" [syn: {web site}, {internet
        site}]
     v : assign a location to; "The company located some of their
         agents in Los Angeles" [syn: {locate}, {place}]