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)

    “There I was dragging the ocean, that knock-out,
    in and out by its bottle-green neck, letting it chew
    the rocks, letting it haul beach glass and furniture sticks
    in and out.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

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