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Coucher   Listen
noun
Coucher  n.  
1.
One who couches.
2.
(Paper Manuf.) One who couches paper.
3.
(O. Eng. Law)
(a)
A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic.
(b)
The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts. (Obs.)





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Coucher" Quotes from Famous Books



... avait dj quelque temps que notre cher abb tait mort, lorsqu'un soir, l'heure de nous coucher, je fus trs tonn de voir Jacques fermer notre chambre double tour, et venir vers moi, d'un grand air ...
— Le Petit Chose (part 1) - Histoire d'un Enfant • Alphonse Daudet
... fled, plunging into the lake and throwing away his shield. Then blameless Pot-visitor killed Brewer and Water-larked killed the lord Ham-nibbler, striking him on the head with a pebble, so that his brains flowed out at his nostrils and the earth was bespattered with blood. Faultless Muck-coucher sprang upon Lick-platter and killed him with his spear and brought darkness upon his eyes: and Leeky saw it, and dragged Lick-platter by the foot, though he was dead, and choked him in the lake. But Crumb-snatcher was fighting to avenge his dead comrades, and hit Leeky before he reached the ...
— Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica • Homer and Hesiod
... everything was whispered rather than told among the panic-stricken women. No one who knew the expectation could go to bed that night except that the King and Queen had—in order to disarm suspicion—to go through the accustomed ceremonies of the coucher. The ladies sat or lay on their beds intently listening, as hour after hour chimed ...
— A Reputed Changeling • Charlotte M. Yonge
... of the Coucher Book contain a mass of interesting and often entertaining information concerning the illicit removals of oak trees from the forest, hunting and killing the royal deer and other animals, as well as many ...
— The Evolution Of An English Town • Gordon Home


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