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Cove :: Cove (n.) A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore..

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

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

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

Recess :: Recess (n.) A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire.

Rabbet :: Rabbet (n.) A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate..

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

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

Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of receding or withdrawing, as from a place, a claim, or a demand..

Precessional :: Precessional (a.) Of or pertaining to pression; as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes..

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

Reliction :: Reliction (n.) A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession..

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

Overture :: Overture () An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.

Haven :: Haven (n.) A bay, recess, or inlet of the sea, or the mouth of a river, which affords anchorage and shelter for shipping; a harbor; a port..

Indent :: Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..

Creek :: Creek (n.) A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river..

Fireplace :: Fireplace (n.) The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built..

Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding..

Acinus :: Acinus (n.) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland..

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