Definition of couch

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

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Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts..
Couchancy :: Couchancy (n.) State of lying down for repose.
Lair :: Lair (n.) A place in which to lie or rest; especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast..
Accubation :: Accubation (n.) The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals..
Lectica :: Lectica (n.) A kind of litter or portable couch.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To put into some form of language; to express; to phrase; -- used with in and under.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
Accoucheur :: Accoucheur (n.) A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.
Arest :: Arest (n.) A support for the spear when couched for the attack.
Quitch Grass :: Quitch grass () A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix..
Dormant :: Dormant (a.) In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant..
Levant :: Levant (a.) Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant..
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.) To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract..
Couchless :: Couchless (a.) Having no couch or bed.
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) One who couches paper.
Recouch :: Recouch (v. i.) To retire again to a couch; to lie down again.
Couche :: Couche (v. t.) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon..
Depression :: Depression (n.) A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8..
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