Furniture

Furniture

Furniture is the mass noun for the movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating and sleeping. Furniture is also used to hold objects at a convenient height for work (as horizontal surfaces above the ground), or to store things.

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Famous quotes containing the word furniture:

    “Furniture! Thank God, I can sit and I can stand without the aid of a furniture warehouse.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “... in no part of the world is genteel visiting founded on esteem, in the absence of suitable furniture and complete dinner-service.”
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    “They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame.”
    —John Ruskin (1819–1900)