单词 | roundabout chair |
释义 | > as lemmasroundabout chair roundabout chair n. originally and chiefly U.S. a type of corner chair with a curved back, made in the 18th cent; (also) a chair with a circular seat. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [adjective] > types of chair caned1696 rush-bottomed1696 rush-bottom1729 roundabout chair1741 leather-bottomed1783 stick-back1783 poker-backed1830 flag-bottomed1840 claw-footed1858 seatless1871 cane-bottomed1877 cane-seated1881 sag-seated1890 sit-up1891 slat-back1891 sag-bottomed1893 spindle-back1896 shield-back1897 Carver1902 basket-bodied1903 panel-back1904 Cromwellian1905 hooped-back1906 saddle-backed1910 hard-arsed1933 sling-back1948 X-frame1955 hard-arse1964 1741 in J. S. Moore Goods & Chattels Forefathers (1976) 286 Six India Back Chairs and a Round about Ditto with Leather seats £2 0s 0d. 1827 J. L. Blake et al. Evenings in Boston vi. 52 The furniture was all of the last century... A mahogany framed looking glass; a roundabout chair. 1871 N.Y. Times 22 Jan. 3/5 Sitting beside a Winter fire of an evening in a roundabout chair upon a solitary hearth. 1952 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. 398 The roundabout chair has a circular seat, either upholstered or caned, a semi-circular back, and six legs. 1999 New Hampsh. Sunday News (Nexis) 7 Feb. e. 1 Other rare and unusual furniture on the docket include a Queen Anne walnut roundabout chair, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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