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  • said to sit "in" an arm-chair and "on" other kinds of chairs is a reminiscence of the time when the lord or seigneur sat "in his chair." These throne-like...
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    Fandom (formerly known as Wikicities and Wikia) is a wiki hosting service that hosts wikis mainly on entertainment topics (i.e., video games, TV series...
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  • chair) Captain's chair, was originally a low-backed wooden armchair; today the term is often applied to adjustable individual seats in a car with arm...
    52 KB (5,867 words) - 17:25, 6 June 2024
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    Arm Holdings plc (formerly an acronym for Advanced RISC Machines and originally Acorn RISC Machine) is a British semiconductor and software design company...
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    also on any arm rests or foot rest the chair may have. Padding will not shift the weight to different parts of the body (unless the chair is so soft that...
    38 KB (4,701 words) - 16:20, 17 May 2024
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    but not always, stretching down to the arm rest. The purpose of the "wings" was to shield the occupant of the chair from drafts, and to trap the heat from...
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    Stool Footstool or ottoman Tuffet Fainting couch Rocking chair Bar chair Poufy Arm Chair Bench Couch, also known as a sofa or settee Accubita Canapé Davenport...
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  • pupils. After a time this lady had occasion to leave the room, and her arm-chair was left vacant. It remained so, however, for a short time only; for of...
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    chair has nine available adjustments intended to aid ergonomics: seat height, seat depth, tilt tension, tilt limiter, forward tilt, arm height, arm width...
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    Mirror (one of a pair), 1773, giltwood, State Bedroom – Harewood House Arm chair, (one of a set), c. 1771, wood, yellow Morocco leather – Harewood House...
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    Jefferson's original swivel chair. "F24 - Chair". amphilsoc.pastperfectonline.com. American Philosophical Society. Revolving Windsor Chair with Writing Arm...
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    Armrest (redirect from Arm rest)
    (or arm-rest) is a part of a chair, where a person can rest their arms on. Armrests are built into a large variety of chairs such as automotive chairs, armchairs...
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    A Windsor chair is a chair built with a solid wooden seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tenoned, or pushed into drilled holes, in contrast...
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    only of stone benches, and there is one instance of a single seat or arm-chair in stone at Lenham in Kent. The niches or recesses into which they are...
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    2017. Retrieved August 27, 2017. Mr. Lincoln was seated in a high backed arm chair with his head leaning towards his right side supported by Mrs. Lincoln...
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    is often associated with a scrolling effect of the arms of a chair or sofa. The lyre arm design arises in many periods of furniture, including Neoclassical...
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  • composed by Henry R. Bishop with lyrics by John Howard Payne, "The Old Arm Chair" by Henry Russell, "When the Swallows Homeward Fly" by Franz Abt, "Kathleen...
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    Wheelchair (redirect from Wheel chair)
    A wheelchair is a mobilized form of chair using 2 or more wheels, a footrest and armrest usually cushioned. It is used when walking is difficult or impossible...
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    Morris chair is a hinged back, set between two un-upholstered arms, with the reclining angle adjusted through a row of pegs, holes or notches in each arm. In...
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    The Chinese torture chair was used in from 1701 to the 1900s in China and was "...made from wood with 12 steel blades in the arm, back and foot rests...
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