high chairn.

Brit.

/ˈhʌɪ tʃɛː/, U.S.

/ˈhaɪ ˌtʃɛ(ə)r/

Forms: see high adj. and n.² and chair n.¹; also 1600s higg chair.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., chair n.¹

Etymology: < high adj. + chair n.¹

A high-legged chair designed for a baby or young child, now usually one fitted with a footrest, straps, and a movable tray, and typically used at mealtimes.Some early examples may not refer to a chair specially designed for a child.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > other chairs

farthingale chair1552

side chair1582

high chair1609

scroll chair1614

Turkey chair1683

curule chair1695

reading chair1745

rush-bottom1754

conversation-chair1793

Windsor tub1800

Trafalgar chair1808

beehive-chair1816

nursing chair1826

Hitchcockc1828

toilet seat1829

kangaroo1834

prie-dieu1838

tub-chair1839

barrel-chair1850

Cromwell chair1868

office chair1874

swivel-chair1885

steamer-chair1886

suggan chair1888

lawn chair1895

saddle seat1895

Bombay chair1896

veranda-chair1902

X chair1904

Yorkshire chair1906

three legs and a swinger1916

saddlebag1919

riempie stool1933

gaspipe chair1934

slipper chair1938

Eames chair1946

contour chair1948

sling-back1948

sling chair1957

booster chair1960

booster seat1967

beanbag1969

sack chair1970

papasan1980

Muskoka chair1987

1609 Turners Company Court Minute Bk. 25 May (London Metropolitan Archives, Guildhall Library CLC/L/TF/B/001/MS03295/001) Richard Freeman is to make for his proofe peece a highe Chaire for a Chylde.

1695 in Bucks. Rec. Soc. (1985) No. 24. 251 Five higg chaires.

1771 D. Du Bois Lady's Polite Secretary lxxiv. 118 Mr. Fondle, I found, was as ridiculously fond of Children as his wife... Having placed them on two high chairs at the table, he desired the eldest to say a long grace.

1853 C. Brontë Villette I. ii. 23 The demure little person..perched now on a high chair beside a stand, whereon was her toy work-box.

1885 C. M. Yonge Two Sides of Shield II. i. 8 Mrs. Halfpenny [sc. the nanny] always put us on the high chair with our faces to the wall when we were jealous.

1913 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. I. i. 7 Stella was fitted into her high chair; the circular top was brought over from behind and thumped into its place with a click.

1943 C. McCullers Heart is Lonely Hunter (new ed.) ii. ix. 214 Ralph banged his spoon on his high-chair tray.

2011 D. Fields & A. Fields Baby Bargains 306 Most high chairs have a special guard to prevent a child from submarining under the tray.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	high chair
释义	high chairn. Brit. /ˈhʌɪ tʃɛː/, U.S. /ˈhaɪ ˌtʃɛ(ə)r/ Forms: see high adj. and n.² and chair n.¹; also 1600s higg chair. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: high adj., chair n.¹ Etymology: < high adj. + chair n.¹ A high-legged chair designed for a baby or young child, now usually one fitted with a footrest, straps, and a movable tray, and typically used at mealtimes.Some early examples may not refer to a chair specially designed for a child. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > other chairs farthingale chair1552 side chair1582 high chair1609 scroll chair1614 Turkey chair1683 curule chair1695 reading chair1745 rush-bottom1754 conversation-chair1793 Windsor tub1800 Trafalgar chair1808 beehive-chair1816 nursing chair1826 Hitchcockc1828 toilet seat1829 kangaroo1834 prie-dieu1838 tub-chair1839 barrel-chair1850 Cromwell chair1868 office chair1874 swivel-chair1885 steamer-chair1886 suggan chair1888 lawn chair1895 saddle seat1895 Bombay chair1896 veranda-chair1902 X chair1904 Yorkshire chair1906 three legs and a swinger1916 saddlebag1919 riempie stool1933 gaspipe chair1934 slipper chair1938 Eames chair1946 contour chair1948 sling-back1948 sling chair1957 booster chair1960 booster seat1967 beanbag1969 sack chair1970 papasan1980 Muskoka chair1987 1609 Turners Company Court Minute Bk. 25 May (London Metropolitan Archives, Guildhall Library CLC/L/TF/B/001/MS03295/001) Richard Freeman is to make for his proofe peece a highe Chaire for a Chylde. 1695 in Bucks. Rec. Soc. (1985) No. 24. 251 Five higg chaires. 1771 D. Du Bois Lady's Polite Secretary lxxiv. 118 Mr. Fondle, I found, was as ridiculously fond of Children as his wife... Having placed them on two high chairs at the table, he desired the eldest to say a long grace. 1853 C. Brontë Villette I. ii. 23 The demure little person..perched now on a high chair beside a stand, whereon was her toy work-box. 1885 C. M. Yonge Two Sides of Shield II. i. 8 Mrs. Halfpenny [sc. the nanny] always put us on the high chair with our faces to the wall when we were jealous. 1913 C. Mackenzie Sinister St. I. i. 7 Stella was fitted into her high chair; the circular top was brought over from behind and thumped into its place with a click. 1943 C. McCullers Heart is Lonely Hunter (new ed.) ii. ix. 214 Ralph banged his spoon on his high-chair tray. 2011 D. Fields & A. Fields Baby Bargains 306 Most high chairs have a special guard to prevent a child from submarining under the tray. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1609
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