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Webster 1913 Edition

Resupine

Reˊsu-pine′

,

Adj.

[L.

resupinus

; pref.

re-

re- +

supinus

bent backward, supine.]

Lying on the back; supine; hence, careless.

Sir K. Digby.

He spake, and, downward swayed, fell

resupine

,
With his huge neck aslant.

Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition

Resupine

RESU'PINE

,

Adj.

Lying on the back.