Definition of "reclination" []

• The act of leaning or reclining. (noun)
• The angle made by the plane of a dial with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line. (noun)
• Removal of a cataract by applying the needle to its anterior surface, and depressing it into the vitreous humor in such a way that front surface of the cataract becomes the upper one and its back surface the lower one. (noun)

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• "Your rightful place is to serve me when I†™ m hungry, and to wear an unstained tie when you deliver it to me in my state of relaxed reclination."
• "I saw with pleasure Sir, your reclination from my addresses, — I have prov'd both your Passions, and"
• "-- I saw with pleasure, Sir, your reclination from my Addresses."