Definition of Decumbint
De*cum"bent (?), a. [L.
decumbens, -entis, p. pr. of decumbere; de-
+ cumbere (only in comp.), cubare to lie down.]
1. Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.
The decumbent portraiture of a
woman. Ashmole.
2. (Bot.) Reclining on the ground, as
if too weak to stand, and tending to rise at the summit or apex; as,
a decumbent stem. Gray.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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