hitchcock chair

Hitch·cock chair

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Definition of hitchcock chair words

noun hitchcock chair a side chair of the early 19th century that has turned legs, a turned crest rail, and one or more slats in the back, and that is painted or stenciled in colors or gold on black. 1

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

1920-30, Americanism; named after L. A. Hitchcock, 1795-1852, American furniture maker

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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