Definition of Armchairs

1. Noun. (plural of armchair) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Armchairs

1. armchair [n] - See also: armchair

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armchairs

armatured
armatureless
armatures
armaturing
armband
armbands
armbone
armbraces
armchair
armchair(a)
armchair general
armchair generals
armchair hawk
armchair hawks
armchair liberal
armchairs (current term)
armed
armed bullhead
armed combat
armed forces
armed forces censorship
armed macrophage
armed probe
armed robberies
armed robbery
armed rostellum
armed service
armed services
armed tapeworm
armedness

Literary usage of Armchairs

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

1. De Luxe Illustrated Catalogue of the Extensive and Very Valuable Artistic ...by Luigi Orselli, Horace Townsend, American Art Association by Luigi Orselli, Horace Townsend, American Art Association (1921)
"719—SET OF Six VENETIAN WALNUT armchairs Ely ht cent h Century Shield-shaped backs, with carved and molded frames, carved, molded and voluted arms on carved ..."

2. Illustrated Catalogue of the Canessa Collection of Rare and Valuable Objects ...by Ernest Govett, Stella Rubinstein-Bloch, Arduino Colasanti by Ernest Govett, Stella Rubinstein-Bloch, Arduino Colasanti (1919)
"212—Two armchairs IN WALNUT. ITALIAN. XVII CENTURY High square back, with carved and gilded acanthus-leaf finials. Straight molded arms on square supports, ..."

3. Paterfamilias's Diary of Everybody's Tour: Belgium and the Rhine, Munich by Martin Farquhar Tupper (1856)
"... also is a hinted list of such characteristics for Aix as these; beggary, gaiety, gaming, curtained armchairs, pretty country, and town paltriness, Sept. ..."

4. Catalogue of the Rare Artistic Properties Collected by the Connoisseur ...by American Art Association, Raoul Tolentino, Seymour de Ricci, Horace Townsend by American Art Association, Raoul Tolentino, Seymour de Ricci, Horace Townsend (1920)
"SET OF Stx FLORENTINE WALNUT armchairs OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY Sloping square backs with gilded acanthus-leaf carved finials. Straight flat molded arms on ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"Mr. Mildmay was soon seated in one of the armchairs, while Lord ... after waiting for a few minutes as though in doubt, took one of the vacant armchairs. ..."

6. The Furniture of Our Forefathers by Esther Singleton, Russell Sturgis (1913)
"45 Two armchairs of about 1660, the description in the museum catalogue stating ... RS Two SEVENTEENTH CENTURY armchairs . FACING 41 Armchair ; dated 1668. ..."

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