"Morris chair" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Morris chairs [plural]
Etymology: The design was adapted by William Morris's firm, Morris & Company. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Morris chair (plural Morris chairs)
  1. A kind of chair with a reclining back and moderately high armrests. Wikipedia link: Morris chair
    Sense id: en-Morris_chair-en-noun-JJJAm6jK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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