easy-chair
31chair — n. piece of furniture for sitting 1) a camp (BE), folding; deck; easy; rocking; swivel chair professorship 2) to endow; establish a chair 3) to be appointed to, receive a chair 4) to hold, occupy a chair 5) to give up, relinquish a chair 6) a… …
32Honors are easy — Easy Eas y, a. [Compar. {Easier}; superl. {Easiest}.] [OF. aisi[ e], F. ais[ e], prop. p. p. of OF. aisier. See {Ease}, v. t.] 1. At ease; free from pain, trouble, or constraint; as: (a) Free from pain, distress, toil, exertion, and the like;… …
33Chair step — University of Wisconsin Marching Band executing the Stop at the Top. The chair step is a type of high step used by marching bands. This step is named because of the resemblance of the leg in action to a leg s position when sitting in a chair. It… …
34deck chair — easy chair, comfortable chair; (on a cruise ship) reclining chair intended for lounging …
35lounge chair — noun a comfortable upholstered armchair • Syn: ↑easy chair, ↑overstuffed chair • Hypernyms: ↑armchair • Hyponyms: ↑wing chair * * * noun …
36wing chair — noun easy chair having wings on each side of a high back • Hypernyms: ↑easy chair, ↑lounge chair, ↑overstuffed chair * * * noun or winged chair : an upholstered armchair with high solid back and sides turned at such an angle that they provide a… …
37barrel chair — noun : an upholstered easy chair with a high solid rounded back suggestive of a barrel with a section removed * * * U.S. Furniture. an easy chair having a high, semicircular back forming a single upholstered piece with the wings or arms; tub… …
38tub chair — noun : a large rounded upholstered easy chair usually with semicircular back and no separate arms compare barrel chair * * * English Furniture. an easy chair having a semicircular back and, with the wings or arms, forming a single upholstered… …
39History of the chair — The chair is of extreme antiquity, although for many centuries and indeed for thousands of years it was an article of state and dignity rather than an article of ordinary use. “The chair” is still extensively used as the emblem of authority in… …
40club chair — noun : a deep low thickly upholstered easy chair often with rather low back and heavy sides and arms * * * a heavily upholstered chair having solid sides and a low back. [1915 20] * * * club chair, a kind of easy chair with thick upholstery, a… …
