| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. Confinement to a sick bed, or time of taking to one's bed from sickness.[Websters]
2. Aspect of the heavens at the time of taking to one's sick bed, by which the prognostics of recovery or death were made.[Websters]. | |
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Date "DECUMBITURE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DECUMBITURE
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] The time at which a person takes to his bed in a disease. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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