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easy-chair en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of easy chair.
    alt of easy chair
    • The master told me to light a fire in the many-weeks’ deserted parlour, and to set an easy-chair in the sunshine by the window; 1847, Emily Brontë, chapter V, in Wuthering Heights:
    • She had chosen green as the predominant colour, and the couch and easy-chairs were upholstered in a lovely design of green and white. 1904, Carolyn Wells, “Shopping”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, page 58:

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easy-chairs Number=Plur lexicographic