What does arm-chair mean?
Arm-chair means Dated form of armchair..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Dated form of armchair..
A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
Use arm-chair when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Arm-chair means Dated form of armchair..
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A great bargain also had been the excellent Axminster carpet which covered the floor; as, again, the arm-chair in which Bunting now sat forward, staring into the dull, small fire.
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