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accumbents

accumbents is the plural of accumbent.

Meaning of accumbent

Noun

accumbent (plural accumbents)

  1. One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table.
    • What a pennance must be done by every accumbent, in sitting out the passage through all these dishes; what a task the stomach must be put to in the concoction of so many mixtures.1630, Bishop Joseph Hall, Occasional Meditations

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Questions about accumbents

What is accumbents the plural of?
Accumbents is the plural of accumbent.

Words near accumbents in the dictionary

  1. accumbed
  2. accumbence
  3. accumbency
  4. accumbent
  5. accumbently
  6. accumbents
  7. accumber
  8. accumbered
  9. accumbering
  10. accumbers
  11. accumbing

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