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Receipt :: Receipt (n.) Hence, a recess; a retired place..

Alcove :: Alcove (n.) Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an apartment.

Relicted :: Relicted (a.) Left uncovered, as land by recession of water..

Indentation :: Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.

Creek :: Creek (n.) A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river..

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet..

Penetralia :: Penetralia (n. pl.) The recesses, or innermost parts, of any thing or place, especially of a temple or palace..

Reliction :: Reliction (n.) A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession..

Overture :: Overture () An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.

Sinus :: Sinus (n.) A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.

Inlet :: Inlet (n.) A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands..

Recess :: Recess (n.) Secret or abstruse part; as, the difficulties and recesses of science..

Nook :: Nook (n.) A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.

Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) The recessed face of a pediment within the frame made by the upper and lower cornices, being usually a triangular space or table..

Recess :: Recess (n.) The state of being withdrawn; seclusion; privacy.

Precessional :: Precessional (a.) Of or pertaining to pression; as, the precessional movement of the equinoxes..

Fenes-tella :: Fenes-tella (n.) Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like..

Break :: Break (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building.

Oriel :: Oriel (n.) A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess..

Cove :: Cove (n.) A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain..

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