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Coffer :: Coffer (n.) A panel deeply recessed in the ceiling of a vault, dome, or portico; a caisson..

Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.

Center :: Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe..

Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.

Break :: Break (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building.

Vacation :: Vacation (n.) Intermission of judicial proceedings; the space of time between the end of one term and the beginning of the next; nonterm; recess.

Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.

Recessive :: Recessive (a.) Going back; receding.

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc..

Recess :: Recess (n.) A sinus.

Bedsite :: Bedsite (n.) A recess in a room for a bed.

Chapel :: Chapel (n.) a room or recess in a church, containing an altar..

Relicted :: Relicted (a.) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water..

Alcove :: Alcove (n.) A recessed portion of a room, or a small room opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain a bed; a lateral recess in a library..

Confessional :: Confessional (n.) The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear without being seen by him or heard by others..

Bosomy :: Bosomy (a.) Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.

Recess :: Recess (n.) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides..

Niche :: Niche (n.) A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative..

Bower :: Bower (n.) A shelter or covered place in a garden, made with boughs of trees or vines, etc., twined together; an arbor; a shady recess..

Recess :: Recess (n.) The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.

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