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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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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..

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..

Recess :: Recess (n.) A sinus.

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

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

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

Boxing :: Boxing (n.) Any boxlike inclosure or recess; a casing.

Recession :: Recession (n.) The act of ceding back; restoration; repeated cession; as, the recession of conquered territory to its former sovereign..

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

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