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couchee - What does it mean?

Definition of 'couchee'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (obsolete) A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince.
  • (Dryden)
  • * Bishop Burnet
  • The duke's levees and couchees were so crowded that the antechambers were full.
    (Webster 1913)