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Morris chair

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Morris chair
n.
A large easy chair with arms, an adjustable back, and removable cushions.
[After William Morris.]
Morris chair [ˈmɒrɪs]
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Furniture) an armchair with an adjustable back and large cushions
[named after William Morris (1834-96), English poet, designer, craftsman, and socialist writer]
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Noun1.Morris chairMorris chair - an armchair with an adjustable back
armchair - chair with a support on each side for arms


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When the cure was accomplished, she led him into the parlor, where, by the open window, they succeeded in occupying the same Morris chair.
The Valley of the Moon by London, Jack View in context
Though a stranger in the house he finally isolated himself in the midst of the company, huddling into a capacious Morris chair and reading steadily from a thin volume he had drawn from his pocket.
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