coucher2+ (koucher)

[Ult. The ancient service books,... the Antiphoners, Mi als, Grailes, Proce ionals, Manuals, Legends, Pics, Portuises, Primers, Couchers , Journals, Ordinals, and all other books whatsoever, in Latin or English, written or printed. R. W. Dixon, Hist. Church of Eng., xvi. (b) A book or register in which the particular acts of a corporation or a religious house were set down.