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accumbent

/ə.ˈkʌm.bənt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table.
  2. Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.
  3. Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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