English Explanatory Dictionary

recumb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To lean; to recline; to repose.

Word forms

recumb recumbs recumbing recumbed

Etymology

From Latin recumbō, from re- (“back”) + *cumbō, akin to cubō (“to lie down”).

Related words

recumbent
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