n. [ L. accubatio, for accubitio, fr. accubare to recline; ad + cubare to lie down. See Accumb. ] The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. acusation, F. accusation, L. accusatio, fr. accusare. See Accuse. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
We come not by the way of accusation
To taint that honor every good tongue blesses. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ They ] set up over his head his accusation. Matt. xxvii. 37. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OF. acusation, F. accusation, L. accusatio, fr. accusare. See Accuse. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
We come not by the way of accusation
To taint that honor every good tongue blesses. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ They ] set up over his head his accusation. Matt. xxvii. 37. [ 1913 Webster ]