| Chair (chair) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Chair |
| [OE. chaiere,
chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F.
chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a
teacher's or professor's chair, Gr. (?) down + (?) seat, (?) to
sit, akin to E. sit. See |
A movable single seat with a
back.
An official seat, as of a chief
magistrate or a judge, but esp. that of a professor; hence, the
office itself.
The presiding officer of an assembly;
a chairman; as, to address the chair.
A vehicle for one person; either a
sedan borne upon poles, or two-wheeled carriage, drawn by one
horse; a gig.
An iron block used on railways to
support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.
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To place
in a chair.
To carry publicly in a chair in
triumph.
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