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Cucking Stool :: Cucking stool () A kind of chair formerly used for punishing scolds, and also dishonest tradesmen, by fastening them in it, usually in front of their doors, to be pelted and hooted at by the mob, but sometimes to be taken to the water and ducked; -- called also a castigatory, a tumbrel, and a trebuchet; and often, but not so correctly, a ducking stool..

Reseat :: Reseat (v. t.) To seat or set again, as on a chair, throne, etc..

Chairmen :: Chairmen (pl. ) of Chairma.

Chaired :: Chaired (imp. & p. pr.) of Chai.

Rattan :: Rattan (n.) One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes..

Machairodus :: Machairodus (n.) A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers..

Cathedrated :: Cathedrated (a.) Relating to the chair or office of a teacher.

Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) Chair of a presiding officer.

Overrule :: Overrule (v. t.) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter; as, God overrules the purposes of men; the chairman overruled the point of order..

Hitch :: Hitch (v. t.) To move with hitches; as, he hitched his chair nearer..

Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Causing ease; giving freedom from care or labor; furnishing comfort; commodious; as, easy circumstances; an easy chair or cushion..

Chairman :: Chairman (n.) One whose business it is to cary a chair or sedan.

Easy-chair :: Easy-chair (n.) An armchair for ease or repose.

Fauteuil :: Fauteuil (n.) An armchair; hence (because the members sit in fauteuils or armchairs), membership in the French Academy..

Chair :: Chair (n.) An iron block used on railways to support the rails and secure them to the sleepers.

Broken-backed :: Broken-backed (a.) Having a broken back; as, a broken-backed chair..

Rolling :: Rolling (a.) Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair..

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To rest upon the haunches, or the lower extremity of the trunk of the body; -- said of human beings, and sometimes of other animals; as, to sit on a sofa, on a chair, or on the ground..

Professorial :: Professorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a professor; as, the professional chair; professional interest..

Throne :: Throne (n.) A chair of state, commonly a royal seat, but sometimes the seat of a prince, bishop, or other high dignitary..

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