Chair

Chair

A chair is a raised surface used to sit on, commonly for use by one person. Chairs are most often supported by four legs and have a back; however, a chair can have three legs or could have a different shape.

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Famous quotes containing the word chair:

    “I knew this guy that broke my sister’s nose when I was a kid and I always thought that’s why he became a priest. He tied her up in a chair and it was like, you know, I thought he was like overcompensating.”
    —Blake Edwards (b. 1922)

    “This stable is a Prince’s court.
    This crib His chair of state;
    The beasts are parcel of His pomp,
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    “My chair was nearest to the fire
    In every company
    That talked of love or politics,
    Ere Time transfigured me.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)