INCUBOUS


Meaning of INCUBOUS in English

/in"kyeuh beuhs, ing"-/ , adj.

(of leaves) overlapping, with the upper part of each leaf covering the base of the leaf above it. Cf. succubous .

[ 1855-60; incub ( are ) to lie upon (see INCUBATE) + -OUS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .