释义 |
recumbence Now rare.|rɪˈkʌmbəns| [f. as next + -ence.] = recumbency.
1676Hale Contempl. i. 378 The next Expedient is Faith and Recumbence upon those Promises of his. 1681H. More Exp. Dan. Pref. 100 Breaking off our comfortable recumbence and dependence upon the lovely person of our Lord Jesus. a1711Ken Hymnarium Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 87 The soft, yet firm Recumbence of a Child. ― Urania Ibid. IV. 447 Our Dependance on his gracious Care, Should to depending Souls Recumbence teach and Pray'r. 1827G. S. Faber Orig. Expiat. Sacr. 129 The word, which inadequately has been rendered lieth, properly describes the couching or recumbence of an animal. |