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A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince.

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  1. v. t. A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince.
  2. A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince. [Obs.] Dryden. The duke's levees and couchees were so crowded that the antechambers were full. Bp. Burnet.
  3. A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereignor great prince. [Obs.] Dryden.The duke's levees and couchees were so crowded that the antechamberswere full. Bp. Burnet.
  4. v. t. A reception held at the time of going to bed, as by a sovereign or great prince.