resupination
English
Noun
resupination (uncountable)
- The state of lying on the back; the state of being resupinate, or reversed.
- Sir H. Wotton
- Our Vitruvius calleth this affection in the eye a resupination of the figure.
- Sir H. Wotton
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for resupination in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)