2. Verb. (third-person singular of chair) ¹
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Definition of Chairs
1. chair [v] - See also: chair
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chairs
Literary usage of Chairs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Colonial Furniture in America by Luke Vincent Lockwood (1913)
"Wainscot and leather chairs in general stood much higher fiom the floor than either
... These leather chairs must not be confounded with the Spanish leather ..."
2. Social New York Under the Georges, 1714-1776: Houses, Streets, and Country by Esther Singleton (1902)
"The following advertisement of 1769 gives an idea of the industry : " A large
and neat Assortment of Windsor chairs made in the best and neatest manner, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Meanwhile, chairs of physiology and bacteriology have been instituted in connexion
with the faculty of mathematical physics. ..."
4. Furniture of the Pilgrim Century, 1620-1720: Including Colonial Utensils and by Wallace Nutting (1921)
"Likewise we may say many early high chairs had no foot rest. This one has a worn
rung which served as a foot rest. Whether the love for children has grown ..."
5. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"At the left, the door of the dining-room, slightly ajar, afforded a glimpse of
empty bottles on the sideboards, and napkins on the backs of chairs; ..."
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