English Dictionary

couchant and levant

形容詞

比較不可 廃用

(law, obsolete) Rising up and lying down; said of animals, indicating that they have been long enough on land, not belonging to their owner, to lie down at night and rise up to feed by day.

日本語の意味

（法律用語、古語）所有者に属さない動物が、十分に土地にいる状態で、夜は横になり、日中は餌をとる状態を表す。

The couchant hound waited quietly as the levant sun crept over the hills.

伏せている猟犬は静かに待ち、昇る太陽が丘の上からゆっくりと顔を出した。

意味（1）

(law, obsolete) Rising up and lying down; said of animals, indicating that they have been long enough on land, not belonging to their owner, to lie down at night and rise up to feed by day.