English Explanatory Dictionary

percumbent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Indissolubly associated.

Word forms

percumbent more percumbent most percumbent

Etymology

A humorous neologism and nonce word coined by Canadian sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall for a 1991 episode of their eponymous Canadian sketch comedy. In principle, Latin per- (“throughout”) + *cumbō (“to lie down”).

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