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41Couch — [kautʃ] die, schweiz. auch der; , Plur. s, auch en, schweiz. auch [e]s <aus gleichbed. engl. couch, dies aus fr. couche »Lager« zu coucher »hinlegen«, dies aus lat. collocare »hinsetzen, niederlegen«> breiteres Liegesofa mit niedriger… …
42couch potato — A couch potato is an extremely idle or lazy person who chooses to spend most of their leisure time horizontal in front of the TV and eats a diet that is mainly junk food …
43couch grass — couch′ grass [[t]kaʊtʃ, kutʃ[/t]] n. pln any of various grasses that have rapidly spreading underground stems and are troublesome weeds Also called quitch • Etymology: 1570–80; couch, var. of quitch …
44Couch — »Liegesofa«: Der Name des Möbelstücks wurde im 20. Jh. aus engl. couch entlehnt. Dies geht auf afrz. (= frz.) couche »Lager« zurück, eine Ableitung von (a)frz. coucher »hinlegen; lagern« (lat. col locare). Über weitere Zusammenhänge vgl. ↑ kon …
45couch — [n] sofa; long, upholstered furniture bed, chair, chaise longue, chesterfield, davenport, daybed, divan, lounge, love seat, ottoman, resting place, settee; concept 443 couch [v] express in particular way formulate, frame, phrase, put, set forth,… …
46couch a spear — To fix it in its rest at the side of the armour • • • Main Entry: ↑couch …
47couch|ant — «KOW chuhnt», adjective. 1. Heraldry. represented as lying down, but with the head raised: »the shield had a lion couchant. 2. lying down; couching (especially of an animal): »a couchant doe. ╂[< French couchant, present participle of Old… …
48couch|ette — «kow CHEHT», noun. 1. a European railroad car in which the seats can be converted into berths for sleeping. 2. a seat or berth in such a car. ╂[< French couchette (diminutive) < couche couch] …
49couch-grass — see couch n.2 …
50couch — index camouflage, cloak, phrase, rest (be supported by) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
