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Pan :: Pan (n.) A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge..

Penetralia :: Penetralia (n. pl.) The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace..

Alcove :: Alcove (n.) Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.

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..

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

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

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

Recess :: Recess (v. t.) To make a recess in; as, to recess a wall..

Precession :: Precession (n.) The act of going before, or forward..

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..

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

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

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

Recess :: Recess (n.) The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.

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

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

Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands..

Recess :: Recess (n.) Secret or abstruse part; as, the difficulties and recesses of science..

Fenes-tella :: Fenes-tella (n.) Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like..

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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