CUBATION
Cu*ba"tion (k-b"shn), n. Etym: [L. cubatio, fr. cubare to lie down.]
Defn: The act of lying down; a reclining. [Obs.]
CUBATORY Cu"ba*to*ry (k"b-t-r), a. Etym: [L. cubator he who lies down, fr. cubare.]
Defn: Lying down; recumbent. [R.]
CUBATURE
Cu"ba*ture (k"b-tr; 135), n. Etym: [L. cubus cube: cf. F. cubature.
See Cube.]
Defn: The process of determining the solid or cubic contents of a body.
CUBBRIDGE-HEAD
Cub"bridge-head` (kb"rjj-hd), n. (Naut.)
Defn: A bulkhead on the forecastle and half deck of a ship.
CUBBY; CUBBYHOLE
Cub"by (kb"b), Cub"by*hole` (-hl`), n. Etym: [See Cub a stall.]
Defn: A snug or confined place.