Definition of Couchings

1. couching [n] - See also: couching

Lexicographical Neighbors of Couchings

couchant(ip)
couchbound
couche
couched
couchedness
couchee
couchees
coucher
couchers
couches
couchette
couchettes
couching
couching needle
couchings (current term)
couchless
couchlike
couchside
coude
coude system
coude telescope
coudee
coudees
cougarlike
cougars
cough

Literary usage of Couchings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1858)
"I must prevent thee, Cimber, These couchings, and these lowly courtesies, Might stir the blood of ordinary men; And turn pre-ordinance ..."

2. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Lawrence Mason (1919)
"These couchings and these lowly courtesies, 36 Might fire the blood of ordinary men, And turn pre-ordinance and first decree Into the law of children. ..."

3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1873)
"The velvet embroideries are fine works, and also show varieties of gold couchings. Excellent tambour-work on linen (436, 437) recalls the designs of the ..."

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