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1Armchair architecture — is generally any architectural design prepared by a person who is interested in architecture but is not a professional architect. An armchair architect is a person who claims to speak authoritatively about or dabbles in architecture but who is… …
2Armchair Cricket — is a card game that is inspired by the bat and ball sport cricket. It is played by either two or four people. Depending on the version of the game being played, a game can last a few minutes to several hours. It was produced professionally in… …
3Armchair revolutionary — is a pejorative term, generally used within the Radical Left and other left revolutionary movements, to describe a person who endlessly criticizes the thoughts, ideology or practice of social movements or armed groups from a metaphorical armchair …
4armchair — [ärm′cher΄] n. a chair with supports at the sides for one s arms or elbows adj. not based on or working from firsthand experience, direct investigation, etc. [armchair strategy, an armchair detective] armchair quarterback or armchair general a… …
5Armchair Thriller — was a British television program on ITV first broadcast in two series in 1978 and 1980. The series was based on the Armchair Theatre format with scripts based on published novels and stories. Though not properly a horror series it included… …
6Armchair theorizing — or armchair theorising is an unofficial term for the approach which economists are perceived to mostly use for coming up with a new economic theory. Economists can discover basic facts by observation of their own and other people s decision… …
7Armchair martian — Armchair Martian, formed in the early 1990 s, is a trio based out of Fort Collins, CO. They are a punk and Alt Country band influneced by Descendents, Husker Du, and Uncle Tupelo. They have put out numerous recordings through four record labels,… …
8Armchair nanotube — is one of the classifications of carbon nanotubes. Carbon nanotubes at the fundamental level are a single sheet of graphite (sp2 hybridization) that is rolled upon itself and connected at the edge. Armchair nanotubes correspond to the… …
9Armchair detective — is a term used for a fictional investigator who does not himself (or herself) visit the crime scene or interview witnesses; instead, he or she either reads the story of the crime in a newspaper, or has it recounted to him by another person. The… …
10Armchair Science — was a British monthly journal of topical and popular science articles published from 1929 to 1940; it ceased publication because of wartime paper shortages. The first editor was A. Percy Bradley, a mechanical engineer associated with Brooklands,… …
