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 like that every chair should be a throne, and hold a king.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I had a chair at every hearth,
    When no one turned to see,
    With ‘Look at that old fellow there,
    ‘And who may he be?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    ““Peace, woman,” Mr. Crawley said, addressing her at last. The bishop jumped out of his chair at hearing the wife of his bosom called a woman. But he jumped rather in admiration than in anger.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)