to upholster furniture
1furniture — n. 1) to upholster furniture 2) antique; garden, lawn, outdoor, patio; modem; office; period; secondhand, used; unfinished (esp. AE) furniture 3) an article, piece, stick of furniture * * * [ fɜːnɪtʃə] garden lawn modern office outdoor …
2upholster — ► VERB 1) provide (furniture) with a soft, padded covering. 2) cover the walls or furniture in (a room) with textiles …
3upholster — (v.) 1853, back formation from upholsterer tradesman who finishes or repairs articles of furniture (1610s), from upholdester (early 15c.), formed with a dim. (originally fem.) suffix, from obsolete M.E. noun upholder dealer in small goods (early… …
4upholster — ☆ upholster [up hōl′stər ] vt. [back form. < UPHOLSTERER] to fit out (furniture, etc.) with covering material, padding, springs, etc …
5upholster — , upholsterer, and upholstery In making furniture, to upholster is to attach stuffing, springs, cushions, and covering fabric these materials often referred to as upholstery. A person who applies this craft or trade is an upholsterer …
6upholster — [ʌp həʊlstə, hɒl ] verb provide (furniture) with a soft, padded covering. ↘cover the walls or furniture in (a room) with textiles. Origin C19: back form. from upholsterer …
7upholster — v.tr. 1 provide (furniture) with upholstery. 2 furnish (a room etc.) with furniture, carpets, etc. Phrases and idioms: well upholstered joc. (of a person) fat. Etymology: back form. f. UPHOLSTERER …
8upholster — verb /əˈpɒl.stə(ɹ),əˈpɐl.stə(ɹ)/ To fit padding, stuffing, springs, webbing and fabric covering to furniture …
9upholster — up·hol·ster || ÊŒp həʊlstÉ™(r) v. cover and fit furniture (with cushions, stuffing, springs, and fabric) …
10Palace of Versailles — Versailles redirects here. For the city, see Versailles (commune). For other uses, see Versailles (disambiguation). Palace of Versailles Château de Versailles The interior court of the Palace of Versailles …
