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# The act or posture of reclining on a couch, especially in reference to the custom of the ancient Greeks and Romans of reclining while dining. | # The act or posture of reclining on a couch, especially in reference to the custom of the ancient Greeks and Romans of reclining while dining. | ||
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<small>Accubation in antiquity (historical illustration).</small> | |||
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[[File:Nefer-accubation-image.jpg|thumb|Modern illustrative example of accubation — Nefer reclining on a sofa (Genshashin, 2025).]] | [[File:Nefer-accubation-image.jpg|thumb|Modern illustrative example of accubation — Nefer reclining on a sofa (Genshashin, 2025).]] | ||