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单词 madame récamier
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Madame Récamiern.

Brit. /ˈmadəm reɪˈkamjeɪ/, /ˈmadəm rəˈkamjeɪ/, U.S. /ˈmædəm ˌreɪkəˈmjeɪ/, /məˈdɑm ˌreɪkəˈmjeɪ/
Forms: 1900s– Madame Recamier, 1900s– Madame Récamier, 1900s– Mme Récamier.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Madame Récamier.
Etymology: < the name of Madame Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard Récamier (see Récamier n.). Compare earlier Récamier n.With the form in Mme compare Mme n.
attributive.
1. = Récamier n. 2.
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the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > [adjective]
lyingc1000
couchant1601
prone1610
jacent1611
decumbent1656
cumbentc1660
recumbent1664
recline1667
procumbent1668
discumbent1693
reclining1748
couched1807
Récamier1904
Madame Récamier1913
1913 C. W. Townsend Sand Dunes & Salt Marshes 166 Not infrequently a seal reclines in what might be called a Madame Recamier position,—on the side with head and neck stretching diagonally upwards.
1940 M. Armstrong Trelawny viii. 126 She lay reclined in a Madame Recamier attitude, waving a palm-leaf fan back and forth with an air of extreme languor.
1951 J. Brophy Windfall 204 Clodd, however, in mid-morning, was up, shaved, dressed, and reclining in a Madame Recamier pose on a settee.
2001 Jrnl. Warburg & Courtauld Inst. 64 146 Francesco Rosaspina..engraved Laura in a sort of Mme Récamier pose on a sofa.
2. = Récamier n. 1.
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1923 ‘K. Mansfield’ Dove's Nest 120 So Milly sat down, too, on the Madame Recamier couch, and traced a filet lace flower with her finger.
1936 H. Nicolson Let. 19 Feb. (1966) 244 Draped curtains and Madame Récamier sofas and wall-paintings.
1944 ‘P. Quentin’ Puzzle for Puppets i. 9 A Madame Récamier couch and a huge mirror.
1976 M. Henrey Green Leaves 78 At this moment she was seated on the Madame Recamier sofa, and she had asked me for her wicker basket with her Bible and her knitting.
2006 C. V. Yeh Shanghai Love ii. 121 He is horrified to see a drawing of a skeleton embracing an emaciated client reclining on a Madame Recamier chaise longue.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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