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chaise longue

[ sheyz lawng, cheyz; French shez lawng ]

noun

plural chaise longues, French chaises longues
  1. a chair, with or without arms, for reclining, having a seat lengthened to form a complete leg rest and sometimes an adjustable back.

chaise longue

/ ʃɛz lɔ̃ɡ; ˈʃeɪz ˈlɒŋ /

noun

  1. a long low chair for reclining, with a back and single armrest
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chaise longue1

1790–1800; < French: long chair; chaise lounge by folk etymology
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chaise longue1

C19: from French: long chair

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