jambier

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noun

A foot rest.

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Meanings

nounjambier (plural jambiers)

plural jambiers

  1. datedrareA foot rest.

    In front of the chair frame is a jambier strongly hinged thereto; the jambier is provided with a footboard which slides along it in grooves by means of a spring secured at top to the former and at bottom to the latter.

    1869, Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications

Origin

French?

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APA

jambier. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jambier

MLA

“jambier.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jambier. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jambier,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jambier.

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