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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state of being recumbent; the posture of reclining, leaning, or lying.
  • noun Rest; repose; idleness.
  • noun The act of reposing or resting in confidence.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Recumbence.

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  • noun archaic recumbence

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