Definition of couch

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

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Counter-couchant :: Counter-couchant (a.) Lying down, with their heads in opposite directions; -- said of animals borne in a coat of arms..
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..
Triclinium :: Triclinium (n.) A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts..
Couch Grass :: Couch grass () See Quitch grass.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange; to place; to inlay.
Coucher :: Coucher (n.) The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To arrange or dispose as in a bed; -- sometimes followed by the reflexive pronoun.
Couching :: Couching (n.) The operation of putting down or displacing the opaque lens in cataract.
Squab :: Squab (n.) A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa..
Accoucheur :: Accoucheur (n.) A man who assists women in childbirth; a man midwife; an obstetrician.
Valance :: Valance (n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor..
Depression :: Depression (n.) A method of operating for cataract; couching. See Couch, v. t., 8..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..
Hammock :: Hammock (n.) A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down for concealment; to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly.
Couching :: Couching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Couc.
Obstetrician :: Obstetrician (n.) One skilled in obstetrics; an accoucheur.
Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..
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