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Old French? See couchant.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Rising up and lying down; said of animals, indicating that they have been long enough on land, not belonging to their owner, to lie down at night and rise up to feed by day. Full definition →
Old French? See couchant.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.