SAVONAROLA CHAIR

Meaning of SAVONAROLA CHAIR in English

Italian Furniture.

a chair of the Renaissance having a number of transverse pairs of curved legs, crossing beneath the seat and rising to support the arms and back. Cf. Dante chair .

[ 1915-20; after G. SAVONAROLA ]

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SAVONAROLA CHAIR — ˌsavə]nəˈrōlə-, səˌvä] noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Girolamo Savonarola died 1498 Italian religious reformer : a folding X-shaped …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAVONAROLA — biographical name 1452-1498 Italian reformer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAIR — I. ˈche(ə)r, -a(a)(ə)r, -eə, -a(a)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English chayere, from Old French chaiere, from Latin cathedra, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAVONAROLA — /sav'euh neuh roh"leuh/ ; It. /sah'vaw nah rddaw"lah/ , n. Girolamo /ji rol"euh moh'/ ; It. /jee rddaw"lah maw/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAIR — — chairless , adj. /chair/ , n. 1. a seat, esp. for one person, usually having four legs for support …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAIR — I. ˈcher noun Etymology: Middle English chaiere, from Anglo-French, from Latin cathedra, from Greek kathedra, from kata- cata- + hedra …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAVONAROLA — biographical name Gi·ro·la·mo ji-ˈrȯ-lə-ˌmō 1452-1498 Italian reformer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHAIR — vt to place in a chair. 2. chair ·noun a movable single seat with a back. 3. chair ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
CHAIR — [chair] n [ME chaiere, fr. OF, fr. L cathedra, fr. Gk kathedra, fr. kata- cata- + hedra seat--more at sit] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHAIR — seat with a back, intended for one person. It is one of the most ancient forms of furniture, dating from …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAVONAROLA — Savonarola BrE AmE ˌsæv ə n‿ə ˈrəʊl ə AmE -ˈroʊl ə —Italian [ sa vo na ˈɾɔː la \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHAIR — / tʃeə(r); NAmE tʃer/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a piece of furniture for one person …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHAIR — I. chair 1 S1 W2 /tʃeə $ tʃer/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHAIR — n. & v. --n. 1 a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHAIR — n. & v. n. 1 a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHAIR — n. & v. --n. 1. a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Oxford English vocab
CHAIR — ( chairs, chairing, chaired) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A chair …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHAIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bath chair beach chair chair a committee (= be the person in charge of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHAIR — Synonyms and related words : Eames chair, Hitchcock chair, TV chair, administer, administrate, anoint, armchair, armless chair, authority, ax, back …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHAIR — I. noun 1 piece of furniture ⇨ See also ↑ armchair ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable , comfy ( informal ), cushioned …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHAIR — n. 25B6; noun he sat down on a chair : SEAT. See list. the chair of the committee. : See …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHAIR — n. 1 seat, armchair, stool, bench, easy chair, rocking-chair He offered me a chair so I sat down 2 throne, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SAVONAROLA — a reformer of Florence, Italy, who succeeded in closing the cafe's, theatres, and dance halls. He was popular with the …
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SAVONAROLA — Savonarola
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAVONAROLA — Savonarola
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair ≈ садиться camp chair, folding chair ≈ складной стул easy chair …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — chair.ogg 1. tʃeə n 1. стул; кресло ( тж. easy chair) cane chair - плетёный стул; плетёное кресло folding /hammock/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHAIR — 1) стул 2) люлька ( для монтажных работ ) 3) горн. посадочное устройство для клети 4) фиксатор арматуры ( железобетона …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CHAIR — 1) стул 2) люлька (для монтажных работ) 3) горн. посадочное устройство для клети 4) фиксатор арматуры (железобетона) 5) кронштейн (для крепления сантехнических приборов) 6) рельсовая …
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CHAIR — председательствовать; возглавлять, стоять во главе; ставить во главе председательствовать поднимать и нести на стуле (в знак одержанной победы) стул; кафедра; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHAIR — 1. tʃeə n 1. стул; кресло ( тж. easy chair) cane chair - плетёный стул; плетёное кресло folding /hammock/ chair …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair — садиться camp chair, folding chair — складной стул easy chair …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair — садиться camp chair, folding chair — складной стул easy chair — удобный стул reclining chair …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHAIR — 1. _n. 1> стул; to take a chair - садиться 2> кафедра; профессура 3> председательское место; _ам. председатель (собрания); to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CHAIR — 1. n. 1. стул; to take a chair - садиться 2. кафедра; профессура 3. председательское место; ам. председатель (собрания); to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CHAIR — 1. _n. 1> стул; to take a chair садиться 2> кафедра; профессура 3> председательское место; _ам. председатель (собрания); to address …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CHAIR — 1) фиксатор (арматуры) 2) кронштейн (для крепления к стене умывальника) 3) люлька (монтажника) 4) рельсовая подкладка - bar chair - …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) общ. стул; кресло to take a chair — садиться camp [folding] chair — складной стул rocking chair — кресло-качалка swivel chair — …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
SAVONAROLA — Savonarola
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair ≈ садиться camp chair, folding chair ≈ складной стул easy chair …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAVONAROLA — Savonarola
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SAVONAROLA, GIROLAMO — born Sept. 21, 1452, Ferrara, duchy of Ferrara died May 23, 1498, Florence Italian preacher, religious reformer, and martyr. He …
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SAVONAROLA, GIROLAMO — (1452-1498) Italian Roman Catholic allegorical preacher appealed to emotions; excommunicated for denouncing the pope for his immorality; hanged and burned …
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SCISSORS CHAIR — noun : savonarola chair
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SCISSORS CHAIR — a chair, as a Dante or Savonarola chair, having transverse pairs of crossed legs supporting the seat and arms.
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DANTE CHAIR — Italian Furniture. a chair of the Renaissance having two transverse pairs of curved legs crossing beneath the seat and rising …
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SCISSORS CHAIR — also called X-chair, Savonarola Chair, or Dante Chair, chair supported by two crossed and curved supports either at the sides …
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