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DECUMBENCY

\dɪkˈʌmbənsi], \dɪkˈʌmbənsi], \d_ɪ_k_ˈʌ_m_b_ə_n_s_i]\

Definitions of DECUMBENCY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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The act or posture of lying down.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The act or posture of lying down.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The act or posture of lying down.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

The posture of lying down.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. Act, posture, or state of lying down.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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