Definition of couch

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Couch (v. t.) A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc..

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Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..
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 conceal; to include or involve darkly.
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with head erect; squatting.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic.
Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..
Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..
Lair :: Lair (n.) A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
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..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down for concealment; to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay upon a bed or other resting place.
Upholster :: Upholster (v. t.) To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains..
Couching :: Couching (n.) Embroidering by laying the materials upon the surface of the foundation, instead of drawing them through..
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..
Couchee :: Couchee (v. t.) A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince..
Couched :: Couched (a.) Same as Couch/.
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
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