Chair

Chair

A chair is a raised surface used to sit on, commonly for use by one person. Chairs are most often supported by four legs and have a back; however, a chair can have three legs or could have a different shape.

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Famous quotes containing the word chair:

    “I had a chair at every hearth,
    When no one turned to see,
    With ‘Look at that old fellow there,
    ‘And who may he be?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “I like that every chair should be a throne, and hold a king.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “This stable is a Prince’s court.
    This crib His chair of state;
    The beasts are parcel of His pomp,
    The wooden dish His plate.”
    —Robert Southwell (1561?–1595)