Definition of Reclining. Meaning of Reclining. Synonyms of Reclining

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Definition of Reclining

Reclining
Recline Re*cline", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reclined; p. pr. & vb. n. Reclining.] [L. reclinare; pref. re- re- + clinare to lean, incline. See Incline, Lean to incline.] To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest, etc., to place in a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand. The mother Reclined her dying head upon his breast. --Dryden.
Reclining
Reclining Re*clin"ing, a. (Bot.) (a) Bending or curving gradually back from the perpendicular. (b) Recumbent. Reclining dial, a dial whose plane is inclined to the vertical line through its center. --Davies & Peck (Math. Dict.).

Meaning of Reclining from wikipedia

- Reclining may refer to being in a: Reclining chair or recliner, being in an armchair or sofa that adjusts so that the back rest lowers and a footrest rises...
- automatically when the back is reclined. A recliner is also known as a reclining chair, lounger and an armchair. Modern recliners often feature an adjustable...
- metres (95 ft) the biggest reclining Buddha in Ayuttaya Wat Pa Mok Worawihan in Ang Thong - 23 metres (75 ft) The reclining Buddha image was constructed...
- Reclining Figure may refer to: Reclining Figure (Dennis), a sculpture by Michael Dennis, in Vancouver's Guelph Park Reclining Figure (Lincoln Center)...
- Reclining Nude may refer to: Nu couché, also known in English as Reclining Nude, a 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani Reclining Nude (Amedeo Modigliani)...
- Western Experience with The Reclines (1984) Angel with a Lariat with The Reclines (1987) Absolute Torch and Twang with The Reclines (1989) A Wonderful World...
- The wat and the reclining Buddha (Phra Buddhasaiyas, Thai: พระพุทธไสยาสน์) were built by Rama III in 1832. The image of the reclining Buddha represents...
- Reclining Nude is a painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani. Done in oil on canvas in 1917, the painting was one of Modigliani's celebrated series...
- Reclining Nude (On the Left Side) (French: Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)) is a 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani. The painting was included in a 2017/2018...
- Reclining Silver configuration ☖ pieces in hand: – ☗ pieces in hand: – In shogi, Reclining Silver (腰掛け銀 koshikakegin) is a piece formation used in different...