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couches (reclining furniture) (<sleeping and reclining furniture>, <furniture by form or function>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Long seating forms with a back support and one end; primarily used for reclining rather than sitting. Distinct from "sofas" which have a back and two ends and are primarily used for sitting rather than reclining.
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| couches (reclining furniture) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| couches (reclining furniture) (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| couch (reclining furniture) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| lounges (couches) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| ligbanken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| ligbank (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| ספה (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)
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| couche (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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| cuchet (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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| poltrona (mueble para reclinarse) (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... furniture (G) |
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........................ <furniture by form or function> (G) |
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............................ <sleeping and reclining furniture> (G) |
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................................ couches (reclining furniture) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Lange zitmeubels die aan een kant een ruggensteun hebben. Ze worden voornamelijk gebruikt als rustmeubel in plaats van zitmeubel. Ze verschillen van 'sofa's' die een rug met twee zijleuningen hebben en voornamelijk worden gebruikt om op te zitten in plaats van te liggen.. |
| Spanish ..... Formas de asientos alargados con un respaldo y un extremo; originalmente usadas para recostarse más bien que para sentarse. Se diferencian de "sofá” que tiene un respaldo y dos extremos y que se usa principalmente para sentarse más bien que recostarse. |
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| distinguished from .... |
sofas |
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(multiple-seating furniture, seating furniture, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300038634] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| couches (reclining furniture)............ |
[CDBP-SNPC, GCI Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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AATA database (2002-) 122389 checked 26 January 2012 |
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Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1959) 152 |
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Blackie & Son, Victorian Cabinet-Maker's Assistant, reprint (1970) illustration, 47 |
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Chippendale, Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director (1966) PL, Plate no. 32 |
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Comité, Plural del término en singular |
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Downing, Architecture of Country Houses (1859) illustration, 414 |
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Downs and Du Pont, American furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale (1952) xxix |
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Gloag, Short Dictionary of Furniture (1965) 209 |
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Ince and Mayhew, Universal System of Household Furniture (1960) 5 |
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Kane, 300 Years of American Seating Furniture (1976) |
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Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 294 |
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Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 517 |
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Winterthur Museum, Object name list, unpub. (1987) |
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