Definition of couch

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Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..

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Obstetrician :: Obstetrician (n.) One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.
Squab :: Squab (n.) A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa..
Couchancy :: Couchancy (n.) State of lying down for repose.
Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..
Repose :: Repose (v.) To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch..
Bedfellow :: Bedfellow (n.) One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch.
Couch Grass :: Couch grass () See Quitch grass.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange or dispose as in a bed; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
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..
Levant :: Levant (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant..
Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..
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.
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with head erect; squatting.
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..
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
L :: L () L is the twelfth letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It is usually called a semivowel or liquid. Its form and value are from the Greek, through the Latin, the form of the Greek letter being from the Phoenician, and the ultimate origin prob. Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to r and u; as in pilgrim, peregrine, couch (fr. collocare), aubura (fr. LL. alburnus)..
Couch :: 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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