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couch

/kaʊ̯t͡ʃ/ noun C2
  1. Couch grass, a species of persistent grass, Elymus repens, usually considered a weed. (uncountable)
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A bed without curtains, four armchairs, and a couch, covered with yellow Utrecht velvet, composed, with a prie-Dieu, all its furniture.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 709 · C1
You can even see his hearth and his couch if you have the curiosity to go inside.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 83 · C1
The man had hurt his leg, and was lying on the couch in a corner.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 58 · B2
She had met Fernand at the corner of the Rue de la Loge; she had returned to the Catalans, and had despairingly cast herself on her couch.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 86 · C1

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