strapontinn.

/strapɒnˈtã/

Etymology: French.

A tip-up seat, usually additional to the ordinary seating in a theatre, taxi, etc., esp. in France.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > [noun] > tip-up seat

strapontin1926

tip-up1966

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > taxi > additional tip-up seat

strapontin1926

1926 W. J. Locke Old Bridge v. xviii. 270 Perella insisted on sitting on the little seat, so that Silvester should be at the back with Beatrice. ‘He loves it—hates strapontins.’

1927 Observer 29 May 12/3 As for the strapontins, which, at every performance of a successful play, block up all the gangways, actors and managers agree that they are dangerous.

1934 H. Miller Tropic of Cancer 179 Carl was sitting opposite us, on the strapontin.

1965 P. H. Newby One of Founders iv. 113 Hedges..climbed in behind Prudence, seated himself on a well-upholstered strapontin, and allowed himself to be driven off.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	strapontin
释义	strapontinn. /strapɒnˈtã/ Etymology: French. A tip-up seat, usually additional to the ordinary seating in a theatre, taxi, etc., esp. in France. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > [noun] > tip-up seat strapontin1926 tip-up1966 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles (plying) for hire > [noun] > taxi > additional tip-up seat strapontin1926 1926 W. J. Locke Old Bridge v. xviii. 270 Perella insisted on sitting on the little seat, so that Silvester should be at the back with Beatrice. ‘He loves it—hates strapontins.’ 1927 Observer 29 May 12/3 As for the strapontins, which, at every performance of a successful play, block up all the gangways, actors and managers agree that they are dangerous. 1934 H. Miller Tropic of Cancer 179 Carl was sitting opposite us, on the strapontin. 1965 P. H. Newby One of Founders iv. 113 Hedges..climbed in behind Prudence, seated himself on a well-upholstered strapontin, and allowed himself to be driven off. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1926
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