| 单词 | porter's chair |
| 释义 | > as lemmasporter's chair porter's chair n. a chair with an arched hood, originally placed in a hallway for a porter or doorkeeper to sit in. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > armchair > other armchairs great chair1749 porter's chair1806 sleepy-hollow chair1820 roundabout1834 Glastonbury chair1853 frowst1905 club chair1919 carver1927 1806 Times 30 July 4/2 (advt.) Capital Furniture, curious Marble Tables, large Floor-cloths, Porter's Chair, Sedan Chair, &c. 1939 A. Christie Ten Little Niggers viii. 109 On the main terrace, Mr. Justice Wargrave sat huddled in a porter's chair. 1989 A. Aird 1990 Good Pub Guide 229 Flagstone-floored burrows and alcoves, richly fitted out with red plush seats discreetly cut into the higgledy-piggledy walls, elaborately carved pews, a leather porter's chair. < as lemmas |
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