Definition of couch

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Couch (v. t.) To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract..

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Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
Couchless :: Couchless (a.) Having no couch or bed.
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..
Arest :: Arest (n.) A support for the spear when couched for the attack.
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange; to place; to inlay.
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..
Depression :: Depression (n.) A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8..
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 lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
Divan :: Divan (n.) A cushioned seat, or a large, low sofa or couch; especially, one fixed to its place, and not movable..
Squab :: Squab (n.) A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To put into some form of language; to express; to phrase; -- used with in and under.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) One who couches.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc..
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..
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..
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
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