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A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix.
COUCH
a.
Same as Couch/.
n.
One who couches.
v. t.
Lying on its side; thus, a chevron couche is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side, or at the fess point.
v. t.
To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.
v. t.
To treat by pushing down or displacing the opaque lens with a needle; as, to couch a cataract.
imp. & p. p.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
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v. t.
Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast.
a.
Lying down; -- used of beasts of the chase, as couchant is of beasts of prey.
n.
One who couches paper.
n.
A couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts.
v. t.
A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley; as, couch of malt.
n.
A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
n.
Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor.
a.
Having no couch or bed.
n.
A kind of litter or portable couch.
n.
A thickly stuffed cushion; especially, one used for the seat of a sofa, couch, or chair; also, a sofa.
v. t.
To answer or be (in the place of something) to; as, a sofa serves one for a seat and a couch.
a.
Rising or having risen from rest; -- said of cattle. See Couchant and levant, under Couchant.
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