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  • 21Recumbent effigy — Infobox musical artist Name = Recumbent Effigy Sculpture in East Hampton, New York Img capt = The tomb of Lion Gardiner in East Hampton (village), New York depicts him in the classic recumbent effigy pose. He is shown wearing knight s armor and… …

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  • 22Recumbent Stone Circle — Die Recumbent Stone Circles (Kreise mit liegendem Stein) sind megalithische Steinkreise. Sie kommen in der Grafschaft Aberdeenshire in Schottland und vereinzelt im Südwesten Irlands vor und datieren in das ausgehende Neolithikum bzw. die… …

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  • 23Recumbent — Vélo couché Un exemple de vélo couché Un vélo couché, aussi appelé bent, vélo horizontal (vélorizontal) ou vélocar, est un véhicule à propulsion humaine conçu de façon que le conducteur soit en position allongée (couché sur le dos, les jambes à l …

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  • 24recumbent — adj. [L. recumbere, to lie down] Reclining …

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  • 25recumbent — 1. adjective a) Lying down. b) Inactive; idle. 2. noun A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture …

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  • 26recumbent — Synonyms and related words: accumbent, aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, canting, careening, couchant, couche, crawling, crouched, debased, decumbent, depressed, draped, flat, groveling, horizontal, inclinational, inclinatory,… …

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  • 27recumbent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lying, reclining, leaning. See obliquity, horizontal. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. reclining, prostrate, lying down; see lying 4 , supine 1 . See Synonym Study at supine . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 28recumbent — re|cum|bent [rıˈkʌmbənt] adj formal [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of recumbere to lie down ] lying down on your back or side …

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  • 29recumbent — re|cum|bent [ rı kʌmbənt ] adjective FORMAL lying down …

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  • 30recumbent — see INCUBATE …

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