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corner chairs (armchairs, <chairs by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Armchairs designed to sit in a corner, having a back continuing around two sides of the seat and over three legs, with the fourth leg placed under the middle front of the seat. The back is typically rounded, and the occupant may sit facing forward, or to either side. The form was popular in 18th-century Britain, Europe, and North America. |
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corner chairs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
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corner chair (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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chairs, corner (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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corner armchairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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roundabout chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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roundabouts (armchairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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roundabout conversation chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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角椅 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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jiǎo yǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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jiao yi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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chiao i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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hoekstoelen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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hoekstoel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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fauteuil d'angle (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Eckstühle (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Eckstuhl (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 用來置於角落的扶手椅,椅背圍蔽椅座兩側共三支椅腳上方之面積,第四支椅腳則置於椅座前緣正中處;椅背通常為圓形,入座者可面向前方或其中一側。此椅具形式於十八世紀時風行於英國、歐洲與北美。 |
Dutch ..... Leunstoelen die zijn bedoeld voor hoeken in kamers, met vier poten en een doorlopende rugleuning aan twee aanliggende zijden. Gewoonlijk heeft de rugleuning een ronde vorm, en de persoon op de stoel kan met het gezicht naar voren of naar een van de twee zijkanten zitten. Dit soort stoelen was in de achttiende eeuw populair in Europa en Noord-Amerika. |
German ..... Armlehnstuhl, der zum Sitzen in der Ecke konstruiert wurde, mit einer Rückenlehne, die sich über zwei Seiten der Sitzfläche und drei Beine erstreckt, das vierte Bein ist unterhalb der Mitte der Sitzfront angebracht. Die Rückenlehne ist üblicherweise rund und der Benutzer kann frontal oder seitlich sitzen. Die Stuhlform war im 18. Jahrhundert in Großbritannien, Europa und Nordamerika verbreitet. |
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