Definition of couch

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Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..

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Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To conceal; to include or involve darkly.
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.) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt..
Lectica :: Lectica (n.) A kind of litter or portable couch.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..
Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts..
Accoucheuse :: Accoucheuse (n.) A midwife.
Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..
Accoucheur :: Accoucheur (n.) A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.
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..
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 dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
Accouchement :: Accouchement (n.) Delivery in childbe.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay upon a bed or other resting place.
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to stoop; to crouch..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with head erect; squatting.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc..
Couching :: Couching (n.) The operation of putting down or displacing the opaque lens in cataract.
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