farthingale chair

far·thin·gale chair

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahr-th ing-geyl chair]
- /ˈfɑr ðɪŋˌgeɪl tʃɛər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahr-th ing-geyl chair]
- /ˈfɑr ðɪŋˌgeɪl tʃɛər/

Definition of farthingale chair words

noun farthingale chair an English chair of c1600 having no arms, a straight and low back, and a high seat. 1

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Origin of farthingale chair

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Farthingale chair

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farthingale chair popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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