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

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..

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

Couchee :: Couchee (v. t.) A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince..

Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..

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

Bed :: Bed (n.) An article of furniture to sleep or take rest in or on; a couch. Specifically: A sack or mattress, filled with some soft material, in distinction from the bedstead on which it is placed (as, a feather bed), or this with the bedclothes added. In a general sense, any thing or place used for sleeping or reclining on or in, as a quantity of hay, straw, leaves, or twigs..

Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.

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

Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down for concealment; to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly.

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

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To put into some form of language; to express; to phrase; -- used with in and under.

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

Lair :: Lair (n.) A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast..

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.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..

Bedfellow :: Bedfellow (n.) One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch.

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

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..

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

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