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Withdrawn; secluded.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.
© Webster 1913.