Definition of couch

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Couch (v. t.) To lay upon a bed or other resting place.

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Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..
Quitch Grass :: Quitch grass () A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying..
Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..
Accoucheuse :: Accoucheuse (n.) A midwife.
Obstetrician :: Obstetrician (n.) One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.
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..
Couched :: Couched (a.) Same as Couch/.
Couching :: Couching (n.) Embroidering by laying the materials upon the surface of the foundation, instead of drawing them through..
Couchancy :: Couchancy (n.) State of lying down for repose.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract..
Couchless :: Couchless (a.) Having no couch or bed.
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
Lodged :: Lodged (a.) Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is of beasts of prey..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To put into some form of language; to express; to phrase; -- used with in and under.
Forceps :: Forceps (n.) A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers, especially one for delicate operations, as those of watchmakers, surgeons, accoucheurs, dentists, etc..
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
Accoucheur :: Accoucheur (n.) A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.
Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
Valance :: Valance (n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor..
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