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Definition of Bath chair
1. Noun. A wheelchair usually pushed by an attendant, as at a spa.
Definition of Bath chair
1. Noun. (historical) an early form of wheelchair with three wheels, used to transport ladies or invalids, common in Victorian England ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bath Chair
Literary usage of Bath chair
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1883)
"Good opportunity for composing poems, Bath-chair Ballads (by A Bath Bunn—Ah ...
Good notion, go on the Pier, sit in my Bath-chair, and recite my own poems. ..."
2. Our Sentimental Garden by Agnes Castle, Egerton Castle (1914)
"Loki's Grandfather took off his coat and marched up the slippery paths, the
bath.chair bumping merrily after him. It is one of his male prerogatives to ..."
3. Captain Mayne Reid: His Life and Adventures by Elizabeth Hyde Reid, Charles Henry Coe (1900)
"... for Life—Literary Work—Removes to Another Locality— Daily Ramble in a Bath-Chair.
" THE events of that memorable homeward voyage of my husband and self, ..."