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To lay upon a bed or other resting place. |
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To arrange or dispose as in a bed; -- sometimes followed
by the reflexive pronoun. |
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To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed. |
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To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the
wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying. |
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To conceal; to include or involve darkly. |
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To arrange; to place; to inlay. |
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To put into some form of language; to express; to phrase;
-- used with in and under. |
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To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens
with a needle; as, to couch a cataract. |
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To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of
rest; to repose; to lie. |
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To lie down for concealment; to hide; to be concealed; to
be included or involved darkly. |
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To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to
stoop; to crouch. |
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A bed or place for repose or sleep; particularly, in the
United States, a lounge. |
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Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc. |
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A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to
germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch
of malt. |
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A preliminary layer, as of color, size, etc. |