About The Word Discumbency
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Discumbency
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What's The Definition Of Discumbency?Synonyms | Synonyms for Discumbency: Related Terms | Find terms related to Discumbency: See Also | Discumbency In Webster's Dictionary \Dis*cum"ben*cy\, n. [From L. discumbens, p. pr. of
discumbere. See {Discubitory}.]
The act of reclining at table according to the manner of the
ancients at their meals. --Sir T. Browne.
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