Definition of recess

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

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Reliction :: Reliction (n.) A leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession..
Precession :: Precession (n.) The act of going before, or forward..
Overture :: Overture () An opening or aperture; a recess; a recess; a chamber.
Recessed :: Recessed (imp. & p. p.) of Reces.
Precessor :: Precessor (n.) A predecessor.
Recess :: Recess (n.) A withdrawing or retiring; a moving back; retreat; as, the recess of the tides..
Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A small channel, deeply recessed in proportion to its width, used to insulate and give relief to a convex rounded molding..
Bosomy :: Bosomy (a.) Characterized by recesses or sheltered hollows.
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..
Cove :: Cove (n.) A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain..
Fireplace :: Fireplace (n.) The part a chimney appropriated to the fire; a hearth; -- usually an open recess in a wall, in which a fire may be built..
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