Definition of couch

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Couch (v. i.) To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to stoop; to crouch..

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Lair :: Lair (n.) A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast..
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..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract..
Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
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..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..
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..
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A bed or place for repose or sleep; particularly, in the United States, a lounge..
Levant :: Levant (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant..
Obstetrician :: Obstetrician (n.) One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.
Couched :: Couched (imp. & p. p.) of Couc.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with head erect; squatting.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) One who couches paper.
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