Thesaurus: couche

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1. v. t. Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon.
2. v. t. Lying on its side; thus, a chevron couche is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side, or at the fess point.
3. (a) Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon. (b) Lying on its side; thus, a chevron couché is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side, or at the fess point.
4. v. t. Not erect; inclined; -- said of anything that is usually erect, as an escutcheon. v. t. Lying on its side; thus, a chevron couche is one which emerges from one side of the escutcheon and has its apex on the opposite side, or at the fess point.