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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Recumbent \Re*cum"bent\ (-bet), a. [L. recumbens, -entis, p. pr
of recumbere See {Recumb}, {Incumbent}.]
Leaning; reclining; lying; as the recumbent posture of the
Romans at their meals. Hence figuratively; Resting;
inactive; idle. -- {Re*cum"bent*ly}, adv
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
recumbent
adj : lying down in a position of comfort or rest [syn: {accumbent},
{decumbent}, {reclining}]
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