Hard leather sofa.
Chesterfield
Example Sentences
"They have a lovely Chesterfield in the study."
"A green leather Chesterfield."
Etymology & History
British deep buttoned sofa. British furniture style. Chesterfield sofa British leather. Victorian British design. Canadian 'chesterfield' any sofa British export. Reflects British furniture design vocabulary.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Victorian
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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