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alcove
An alcove is a small area of a room which is formed by one part of a wall being built further back than the rest of the wall. -
cove
A cove is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards so that the sea is partly enclosed. -
creek
A creek is a narrow place where the sea comes a long way into the land. -
joggle
to shake slightly; move to and fro, as by repeated jerks; jiggle: She joggled the key in the lock a couple of times before getting the door open. -
recessive
tending to go, move, or slant back; receding. -
altar board
an elaborately carved wooden panel, placed in a recess on top of an altar during the Mass, on which the chalice and paten rest.