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high seat en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A seat that it situated above others, as on a raised platform, to be used by dignitaries, royalty, etc.
  2. A highchair.
  3. A raised hide from which game is shot at.
  4. An external seat on or near the roof of a carriage or coach.
    • [T]he young man helped the young lady, half-swooning, inside, and Egbert, Murial Jane and Silvander Dan climbed on to the boot which was a handsome high-seat at the back. 1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 23:

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