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Concave :: Concave (n.) A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.

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

Receipt :: Receipt (n.) Hence, a recess; a retired place..

Closet :: Closet (n.) A small apartment, or recess in the side of a room, for household utensils, clothing, etc..

Bay Window :: Bay window () A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; -- often corruptly called a bow window..

Recess :: Recess (n.) Part of a room formed by the receding of the wall, as an alcove, niche, etc..

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

Presbyopia :: Presbyopia () A defect of vision consequent upon advancing age. It is due to rigidity of the crystalline lens, which produces difficulty of accommodation and recession of the near point of vision, so that objects very near the eyes can not be seen distinctly without the use of convex glasses. Called also presbytia..

Recessional :: Recessional (a.) Of or pertaining to recession or withdrawal.

Recessed :: Recessed (a.) Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall..

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

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..

Deep :: Deep (superl.) Extending far back from the front or outer part; of great horizontal dimension (measured backward from the front or nearer part, mouth, etc.); as, a deep cave or recess or wound; a gallery ten seats deep; a company of soldiers six files deep..

Recessing :: Recessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reces.

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..

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

Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) The recessed face of a pediment within the frame made by the upper and lower cornices, being usually a triangular space or table..

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

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

Bosom :: Bosom (n.) Any thing or place resembling the breast; a supporting surface; an inner recess; the interior; as, the bosom of the earth..

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