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Discumbency :: Discumbency (n.) The act of reclining at table according to the manner of the ancients at their meals.

Recumbent :: Recumbent (a.) Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle..

Tricliniary :: Tricliniary (a.) Of or pertaining to a triclinium, or to the ancient mode of reclining at table..

Recumbence :: Recumbence (n.) The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent..

Accumbency :: Accumbency (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.

Lounge :: Lounge (n.) An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging.

Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts..

Reclining :: Reclining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Reclin.

Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular.

Incumbent :: Incumbent (a.) Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed; superincumbent.

Reclination :: Reclination (n.) The act of leaning or reclining, or the state of being reclined..

Discubitory :: Discubitory (a.) Leaning; fitted for a reclining posture.

Recline :: Recline (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.

Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..

Bed :: Bed (n.) An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals..

Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Recumbent.

Decumbent :: Decumbent (a.) Reclining on the ground, as if too weak to stand, and tending to rise at the summit or apex; as, a decumbent stem..

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) Something lying in a reclining posture or position.

Cubation :: Cubation (n.) The act of lying down; a reclining.

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