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| ches·ter·field [ chéstər fld ] (plural ches·ter·fields) |
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1. Canada sofa: a large sofa with upright armrests at the same height as the back, usually upholstered in leather and with a rolled-over outward curve along the top
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2. Canada couch: an upholstered couch or sofa with back and arms of the same height
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3. overcoat: an overcoat, usually with concealed buttons and a velvet collar
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| [Mid-19th century. After a 19th century earl of Chesterfield] |
