Definition of Morris chair

1. Noun. An armchair with an adjustable back.

Generic synonyms: Armchair

Lexicographical Neighbors of Morris Chair

Morone americana
Morone interrupta
Moroni
Moronis
Morori
Morpeth
Morphean
Morpheus
Morquio
Morquio's disease
Morquio's syndrome
Morquio-Ullrich disease
Morrigan
Morrigu
Morris
Morris chair
Morris column
Morris columns
Morrison
Morristown
Morrow's honeysuckle
Mors
Morse
Morse code
Morse function
Morse functions
Morse theory
Mort
Morta
Mortierella

Literary usage of Morris chair

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Carpentry and Building (1905)
"The morris chair. '.L shown in the interior view of the parlor and also in the ... The morris chair.—There is always one or more in the family who derives ..."

2. Invisible Exercise: Seven Studies in Self Command with Practical Suggestions by Gerald Stanley Lee (1922)
"... REHEARSALS IN A morris chair The average American business man in middle life, who is naturally and legitimately tired in the evening, quite naturally ..."

3. Radford's Portfolio of Details of Building Construction: A Remarkable and by William A. Radford, Bernard L. Johnson, Charles P. Rawson (1911)
"... Book Shelves Plate 140A—How to Make a Square Dining Table Plate 1408—How to Make a Library Table Plate 141A—How to Make a morris chair Plate 141B—How to ..."

4. Manual Training--play Problems: Constructive Work for Boys and Girls Based by William Samuel Marten (1917)
"The morris chair leads in interest with both boys and girls. ... The morris chair to the right in the photograph is also of this construction, ..."

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