Definitions for: Accumbent

[adj] lying down; in a position of comfort or rest

Webster (1913) Definition: Ac*cum"bent (-bent), a.
1. Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.

The Roman . . . accumbent posture in eating.
--Arbuthnot.

2. (Bot.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf
against another leaf. --Gray.

Accumbent cotyledons have their edges placed against
the caulicle. --Eaton.

Ac*cum"bent, n.
One who reclines at table.

Synonyms: decumbent, reclining, recumbent, unerect

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