| 单词 | winning-chair |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswinning-chair winning-chair n. the umpire's seat at the goal of a racecourse (cf. winning-post n.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > racecourse > [noun] > umpire's seat winning-chair1835 1835 W. Dyott Diary Oct. (1907) II. 212 A platform was erected in front of the winning chair [on Lichfield Race Course] to accommodate the ladies who were to deliver the standards [to a regiment]. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports ii. i. x. §4. 358/1 They will not leave their horses when called upon, in order to pass the winning-chair first. < as lemmas |
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