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resupine


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Resupine  \Re`su*pine"\,  a.  [L.  resupinus  pref.  re-  re-  + 
  supinus  bent  backward,  supine.] 
  Lying  on  the  back  supine;  hence  careless.  --Sir  K.  Digby 
 
  He  spake,  and  downward  swayed,  fell  resupine,  With  his 
  huge  neck  aslant.  --Cowper. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  resupine 
  adj  :  lying  face  upward  [syn:  {supine}] 




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