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reading chair

noun

  1. a chair of the 18th century having an adjustable reading stand attached to the back and a crest rail extending forward on both sides to form armrests, designed to be sat on facing the back.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of reading chair1

First recorded in 1795–1805
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If you’re thinking about putting a reading chair in your bedroom, where will you keep all the books?

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Lobel, who felt an emotional loss at selling the round table, was soothed by quickly filling the once empty space with a bookshelf, chest and reading chair — all bought secondhand, and by the fact that Gallogly was so thrilled at the find, and purchase.

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That same morning, Adams collapsed in his favorite reading chair.

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So the lower shelves in the cozy library hold kids’ books and a stuffed animal near an heirloom rocking/reading chair.

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A cat had defecated under her reading chair, and the whole room stank.

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