■ noun
1》 a sofa having a padded back and padded arms that are of the same height and curve outwards.
↘ Canadian any sofa.
2》 a man's plain straight overcoat, typically with a velvet collar.
Origin
C19: named after an Earl of Chesterfield .
■ noun
1》 a sofa having a padded back and padded arms that are of the same height and curve outwards.
↘ Canadian any sofa.
2》 a man's plain straight overcoat, typically with a velvet collar.
Origin
C19: named after an Earl of Chesterfield .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004