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Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..

Hammock :: Hammock (n.) A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends..

Counter-couchant :: Counter-couchant (a.) Lying down, with their heads in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coat of arms..

Couching :: Couching (n.) The operation of putting down or displacing the opaque lens in cataract.

Levant :: Levant (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant..

Coucher :: Coucher (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.

Obstetrician :: Obstetrician (n.) One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.

Acouchy :: Acouchy (n.) A small species of agouti (Dasyprocta acouchy).

Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast..

Accouchement :: Accouchement (n.) Delivery in childbe.

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..

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To conceal; to include or involve darkly.

Coucher :: Coucher (n.) One who couches paper.

Arest :: Arest (n.) A support for the spear when couched for the attack.

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange or dispose as in a bed; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt..

Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.

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

Press :: Press (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd..

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