Couchee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kuːˈʃeɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Couchee is a noun meaning (obsolete) A reception held at bedtime, such as by a royal.
Meaning
(obsolete) A reception held at bedtime, such as by a royal.
Example Sentences
The duke's levees and couchees were so crowded that the antechambers were full.
None of her sylvan subjects made their court, Levees and couchees passed without resort.
Word Forms
- couchees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bedtyme, regnant, decumbiture, discumbency, loir, overnight.
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