'Recumbent' definitions:

Definition of 'recumbent'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest [syn: accumbent, decumbent, recumbent]

Definition of 'Recumbent'

From: GCIDE
  • 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. [1913 Webster]

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