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Sheraton, a.|ˈʃɛrətən|
[f. the name of Thomas Sheraton (1751–1806), a furniture maker and designer.]
Designating a severe style of furniture developed in England towards the end of the 18th cent., chiefly by Thomas Sheraton. Also absol.
1883Mag. of Art VI. 190 A Sheraton knife-box. Ibid. 192 A Sheraton sideboard. 1887Black Sabina Zembra I. iii. 33 Sheraton chairs. 1900‘Sarah Grand’ Babs xiii, The lovely Chippendale and Sheraton with which it was furnished. |