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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "arm",
"3": "chair"
},
"expansion": "arm + chair",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From arm + chair.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "armchairs",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "armchair (plural armchairs)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "22 18 19 19 21",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Chairs",
"orig": "en:Chairs",
"parents": [
"Furniture",
"Sitting",
"Home",
"Body",
"Society",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "armchair copy"
},
{
"word": "armchair critic"
},
{
"word": "armchair criticism"
},
{
"word": "armchair general"
},
{
"word": "armchair hawk"
},
{
"word": "armchair linguistics"
},
{
"word": "armchair psychologist"
},
{
"word": "armchair psychology"
},
{
"word": "armchair quarterback"
},
{
"word": "armchair strategist"
},
{
"word": "armchair tick"
},
{
"word": "armchair traveller"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Meronym: arm"
},
{
"ref": "1928, A. A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner",
"text": "[…] when he suddenly saw Piglet sitting in his best arm-chair, he could only stand there rubbing his head and wondering whose house he was in.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A chair with supports for the arms or elbows."
],
"id": "en-armchair-en-noun-13TQ9G5l",
"links": [
[
"chair",
"chair"
],
[
"support",
"support"
],
[
"arm",
"arm"
],
[
"elbow",
"elbow"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "leunstoel"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "kolltuk"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kursiyy ḏū ḏirāʕayn",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كُرْسِيّ ذُو ذِرَاعَيْن"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔarīka",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "أَرِيكَة"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kursiyy",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كُرْسِيّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "bazkatʿoṙ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "բազկաթոռ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "koltuk"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "besaulki"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "fatélʹ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фатэ́ль"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "krésla",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "крэ́сла"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kresló",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "кресло́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "fotjójl",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фотьо́йл"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "butaca"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cadiral"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fúshǒuyǐ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "扶手椅"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fúshǒuyǐzi",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "扶手椅子"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "křeslo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "lænestol"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leunstoel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "myv",
"lang": "Erzya",
"roman": "ńežeźem",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "нежезем"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fotelo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "apogseĝo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "brakseĝo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "tugitool"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstólur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "nojatuoli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Louisiana",
"feminine"
],
"word": "chaise bourrée"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cadeira"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cadeira de brazos"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "savarʒeli",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "სავარძელი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Armsessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Polstersessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Polsterstuhl"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lehnstuhl"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lehnsessel"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "polythróna",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πολυθρόνα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "epíklintron",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ἐπίκλιντρον"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kursá",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "כּוּרסָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "hāthkursī",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "हाथकुर्सी"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ārām-kursī",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "आराम-कुर्सी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "karszék"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "karosszék"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fotel"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstóll"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hægindastóll"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "hægindi"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "berjero"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kursi bersandaran"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kursi berlengan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "confortabile"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "chaise de bracios"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathaoir uilleach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathaoir uilleann"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "āmuchea",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "アームチェア"
},
{
"alt": "ひじかけいす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hijikakeisu",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "肘掛け椅子"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kreslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "кресло"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kawʼəy saalong",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "កៅអីសាឡុង"
},
{
"alt": "安樂椅子",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "allaguija",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "안락의자"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "palgeoriuija",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "팔걸이의자"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paldank"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palkursî"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "qoltix"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kreslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "кресло"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atpūtas krēsls"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fotelis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "krėslas"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Fotell"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "fotélja",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "фоте́лја"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kerusi berlengan"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pultruna"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "hāneanea"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "hānea"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tüšlegtej sandal",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "түшлэгтэй сандал"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tüsilge-tei sandali",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Mongolian"
],
"word": "ᠲᠦᠰᠢᠯᠭᠡ ᠲᠡᠢ ᠰᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠢ"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "grand'tchaîse"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lenestol"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lenestol"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fautuelh"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fautuèlh"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sandali-ye râhati",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "صَنْدَلیِ راحَتی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fotel"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cadeirão"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fotoliu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kréslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "кре́сло"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair mhòr"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair ghàirdeanach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair-uilne"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "suidheachan mòr"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "насло̀ња̄ч"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "наслоњача"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "фотѐља"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "naslònjāč"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "naslonjača"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "fotèlja"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "أَرِيكَة"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kursiyy",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كُرْسِيّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "bazkatʿoṙ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "բազկաթոռ"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "koltuk"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "besaulki"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "fatélʹ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фатэ́ль"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "krésla",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "крэ́сла"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "kresló",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "кресло́"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "fotjójl",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фотьо́йл"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "butaca"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cadiral"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fúshǒuyǐ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "扶手椅"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fúshǒuyǐzi",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "扶手椅子"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "křeslo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "lænestol"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "leunstoel"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "myv",
"lang": "Erzya",
"roman": "ńežeźem",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "нежезем"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fotelo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "apogseĝo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "brakseĝo"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "tugitool"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstólur"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "nojatuoli"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Louisiana",
"feminine"
],
"word": "chaise bourrée"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cadeira"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cadeira de brazos"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "savarʒeli",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "სავარძელი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Armsessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fauteuil"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Polstersessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Polsterstuhl"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Sessel"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lehnstuhl"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Lehnsessel"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "polythróna",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πολυθρόνα"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "epíklintron",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ἐπίκλιντρον"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "kursá",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "כּוּרסָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "hāthkursī",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "हाथकुर्सी"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "ārām-kursī",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "आराम-कुर्सी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "karszék"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "karosszék"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "fotel"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstóll"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hægindastóll"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "hægindi"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "berjero"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kursi bersandaran"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kursi berlengan"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "confortabile"
},
{
"code": "ia",
"lang": "Interlingua",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "chaise de bracios"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathaoir uilleach"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathaoir uilleann"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "āmuchea",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "アームチェア"
},
{
"alt": "ひじかけいす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hijikakeisu",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "肘掛け椅子"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kreslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "кресло"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "kawʼəy saalong",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "កៅអីសាឡុង"
},
{
"alt": "安樂椅子",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "allaguija",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "안락의자"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "palgeoriuija",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "팔걸이의자"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "paldank"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "palkursî"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "qoltix"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "kreslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "кресло"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "atpūtas krēsls"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fotelis"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "krėslas"
},
{
"code": "lb",
"lang": "Luxembourgish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Fotell"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "fotélja",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "фоте́лја"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kerusi berlengan"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pultruna"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "hāneanea"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "hānea"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tüšlegtej sandal",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "түшлэгтэй сандал"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "tüsilge-tei sandali",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Mongolian"
],
"word": "ᠲᠦᠰᠢᠯᠭᠡ ᠲᠡᠢ ᠰᠠᠨᠳᠠᠯᠢ"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "grand'tchaîse"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lenestol"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lenestol"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "armstol"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fautuelh"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fautuèlh"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "sandali-ye râhati",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "صَنْدَلیِ راحَتی"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fotel"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cadeirão"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "fotoliu"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kréslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "кре́сло"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair mhòr"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair ghàirdeanach"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cathair-uilne"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "suidheachan mòr"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "насло̀ња̄ч"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "наслоњача"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "фотѐља"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "naslònjāč"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "naslonjača"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "fotèlja"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "fotelj"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "poltrona"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sillón"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "butaca"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fåtölj"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "karmstol"
},
{
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "kreslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "кресло"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gâo-îi nâng",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "เก้าอี้นั่ง"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "gâo-îi mii táao-kɛ̌ɛn",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "เก้าอี้มีเท้าแขน"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "koltuk"
},
{
"code": "tk",
"lang": "Turkmen",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "fotélʹ",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "фоте́ль"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "kríslo",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "крі́сло"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "ārām kursī",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "آرام کُرْسِی"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "kreslo"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "ghế bành"
},
{
"code": "vo",
"lang": "Volapük",
"sense": "a chair with supports for the arms or elbows",
"word": "bradastul"
},
{
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"ref": "2005 April 17, Patrick D. Healy, “Gay Republicans Soldier On, One Skirmish at a Time”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
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"ref": "1966, Sales Management - Volume 97, Issues 8-14, page 31",
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"text": "Even before the Glasses had arrived in New Guinea, two American anthropologists at Tulane University, Ann and J. L. Fischer, had armchaired a connection between kuru and cannibalism by working their way through the findings of a team of anthropologists who had studied the Fore in the early 1950s, Ronald and Catherine Berndt, as well as the many papers on kuru that Gajdusek, Zigas and various Australian investigators had published.",
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