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A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek,
or bay; a recess in the shore. |
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A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in
the side of a mountain. |
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A concave molding. |
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A member, whose section is a concave curve, used especially
with regard to an inner roof or ceiling, as around a skylight. |
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To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make
in the form of a cove. |
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To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs. |
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A boy or man of any age or station. |