Morris chair

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noun

a large armchair having an adjustable back and loose, removable cushions.

Origin of Morris chair

First recorded in 1895–1900; named after William Morris

Words nearby Morris chair

Morphy, Morquio's syndrome, morrell, Morrill Act, Morris, Morris chair, morris dance, Morris Jesup, Morrison, Morrison, Toni, Morris Plan bank

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Example sentences from the Web for Morris chair

This creation is a tall, cadaverous individual, who sits on the small of his back in a morris-chair and smokes a pipe.
Uncle Sam Detective|William Atherton Du Puy
From this morris-chair and from his rooms at the Savoy Hotel he ruled his English realm.
Charles Frohman: Manager and Man|Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman
He found Bradish sprawled in a morris-chair which was lashed to a radiator.
Blow The Man Down|Holman Day
The Morris-chair in which he sat, swayed up and down to the ocean rhythm of the great deeps which bore him along.
Rough-Hewn|Dorothy Canfield

I settle myself comfortably in the morris-chair, the great book open on my knee.
The World I Live In|Helen Keller

British Dictionary definitions for Morris chair

Morris chair

noun

an armchair with an adjustable back and large cushions

Word Origin for Morris chair

C19: named after William Morris

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	morris chair
释义	Morris chair SEE SYNONYMS FOR Morris chair ON THESAURUS.COM noun a large armchair having an adjustable back and loose, removable cushions. Origin of Morris chair First recorded in 1895–1900; named after William Morris Words nearby Morris chair Morphy, Morquio's syndrome, morrell, Morrill Act, Morris, Morris chair, morris dance, Morris Jesup, Morrison, Morrison, Toni, Morris Plan bank Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Morris chair This creation is a tall, cadaverous individual, who sits on the small of his back in a morris-chair and smokes a pipe. Uncle Sam Detective\|William Atherton Du Puy From this morris-chair and from his rooms at the Savoy Hotel he ruled his English realm. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man\|Isaac Frederick Marcosson and Daniel Frohman He found Bradish sprawled in a morris-chair which was lashed to a radiator. Blow The Man Down\|Holman Day The Morris-chair in which he sat, swayed up and down to the ocean rhythm of the great deeps which bore him along. Rough-Hewn\|Dorothy Canfield I settle myself comfortably in the morris-chair, the great book open on my knee. The World I Live In\|Helen Keller British Dictionary definitions for Morris chair Morris chair noun an armchair with an adjustable back and large cushions Word Origin for Morris chair C19: named after William Morris Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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