captains chair

captain's chair

noun
a chair having a rounded back formed by a heavy rail resting upon vertical spindles and coming forward to form the arms.

Origin:
1945–50

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captain's chair

noun
a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles 
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