Definition of chair

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Chair (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.

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Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground..
State :: State (n.) A chair with a canopy above it, often standing on a dais; a seat of dignity; also, the canopy itself..
Preside :: Preside (v. i.) To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director, etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer; as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the senate..
Chairmen :: Chairmen (pl. ) of Chairma.
Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) Chair of a presiding officer.
Restless :: Restless (a.) Not affording rest; as, a restless chair..
Chairmanship :: Chairmanship (n.) The office of a chairman of a meeting or organized body.
Cat-tail :: Cat-tail (n.) A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike at the top of the stem. The leaves are frequently used for seating chairs, making mats, etc. See Catkin..
Elbowchair :: Elbowchair (n.) A chair with arms to support the elbows; an armchair.
Soss :: Soss (v. i.) To fall at once into a chair or seat; to sit lazily.
Chair :: Chair (v. t.) To place in a chair.
Cucking Stool :: Cucking stool () A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob, but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool..
Furniture :: Furniture (v. t.) Articles used for convenience or decoration in a house or apartment, as tables, chairs, bedsteads, sofas, carpets, curtains, pictures, vases, etc..
Convener :: Convener (n.) One who calls an assembly together or convenes a meeting; hence, the chairman of a committee or other organized body..
Chair :: Chair (n.) A movable single seat with a back.
Reseat :: Reseat (v. t.) To seat or set again, as on a chair, throne, etc..
Rocking-chair :: Rocking-chair (n.) A chair mounted on rockers, in which one may rock..
Deacon :: Deacon (n.) The chairman of an incorporated company.
Screw :: Screw (v. i.) To turn one's self uneasily with a twisting motion; as, he screws about in his chair..
Edge :: Edge (v. t.) To move by little and little or cautiously, as by pressing forward edgewise; as, edging their chairs forwards..
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