Meanings
nouneasy-chair (plural easy-chairs)
plural easy-chairs
- alternativeAlternative spelling of easy chair.
The master told me to light a fire in the many-weeks’ deserted parlour, and to set an easy-chair in the sunshine by the window;
1847, Emily Brontë, chapter V, in Wuthering Heights1 more example
She had chosen green as the predominant colour, and the couch and easy-chairs were upholstered in a lovely design of green and white.
1904, Carolyn Wells, “Shopping”, in Patty at Home, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead & Company, →OCLC, page 58
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