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† discuˈbation Obs. rare—1. [ad. assumed L. type *discubātio, n. of action f. *discubāre, f. dis- (dis-) + cubāre to recline. The actual L. word was discubitio from discumbĕre; but the parallel forms cubātio, accubātio, occur in L.: cf. cubation, accubation.] Reclining at meals.
1635–56Cowley Davideis i. Notes §52 What was the fashion in Samuel's time, is not certain; it is probable enough..that Discubation was then in practice. |