DECUMBENT


Meaning of DECUMBENT in English

adjective Etymology: Latin ~-, decumbens, present participle of decumbere to lie down, from de- + -cumbere to lie down; akin to Latin cubare to lie Date: 1656 lying down, reclining on the ground but with ascending apex or extremity

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