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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RECESSED

RECESSED Re *cessed ", a.

 

1. Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall.

 

2. Withdrawn; secluded. [R.] "Comfortably recessed from curious impertinents." Miss Edgeworth. Recessed arch (Arch. ), one of a series of arches constructed one within another so as to correspond with splayed jambs of a doorway, or the like.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

recessed

re cessed /ríːsest |rɪsést /形容詞 〈ドア 窓などが 〉 (壁 天上に )組み込まれた, はめられた .