RECUMBENT
\ɹɪkˈʌmbənt], \ɹɪkˈʌmbənt], \ɹ_ɪ_k_ˈʌ_m_b_ə_n_t]\
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Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
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Leaning; reclining; lying; as, the recumbent posture of the Romans at their meals. Hence, figuratively; Resting; inactive; idle.
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Platidiam
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