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noun
Any of a class of stools on a certain styling theme: an unupholstered, plain, low, wooden stool.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: furniture, lifestyle
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: stool, seat, furniture
History
From the traditional use by cutlers at their trade of knifemaking, especially in industrial centers such as Sheffield and Birmingham.
