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Meanings of settee in inglês

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A piece of furniture on which more than one person can sit, with cushions, a back, and arm rests.

catalão
escó
espanhol
escaño

A long wooden bench with a back.

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Examples for "couch"
Examples for "couch"
1
One end of the couch was in firelight, the other in shadow.
The Masquerader
2
The blood of the pauper shall smear the couch of the indolent.
Wise or Otherwise
3
His body tautened against the straps holding it in the acceleration couch.
Pushbutton War
4
This week has been a good one for lazy, couch-bound iPad owners.
Wired
5
He sat down in one of the big arm-chairs facing the couch.
The Secret Adversary
1
In the evening he was resting on the sofa in the drawing-room.
Clayhanger
2
When the high water came in the spring, the sofa went sailing.
The Story of a China Cat
3
The animals on the sofa reacted to that ring-tailed treasure with interest.
Breathless
4
CLASSIC Furniture has an awfully good price on a two-sofa Offaly suite.
The Irish Times
5
For some nights I have slept on the sofa in the dressing-room.
Taquisara
espanhol
vela mística
catalão
vela mística

Type of sail (quadrilateral shape)

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vela mística
Usage of settee in inglês
1
He moved the settee and was on his knees in a corner.
The Ear in the Wall
2
The commanding officer from the other settee observed the handsome, flushed face.
Tales Of Hearsay
3
Her favorite seat was in one corner of the hard, old-fashioned settee.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 / A Magazi...
4
Behrend brought his fist crashing down on the arm of the settee.
Okewood of the Secret Service
5
Her head was leaning gracefully against the tree back of the settee.
Children of the Market Place
6
Soon his arm encircles her shoulders over the back of the settee.
Children of the Market Place
7
His appearance had a curious effect on the patient on the settee.
Okewood of the Secret Service
8
I see a vacant settee near the fire; come and take it.
Domestic Peace
9
He faced me, vivacious, and leaned against the back of the settee.
Sacred and Profane Love: A Novel in Three Episodes
10
There was also a kind of settee cut out of the cave-wall.
Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) / A Record of Five Years' Explor...
11
He got up from the settee and left her where she stood.
Innocent : her fancy and his fact
12
And stretching himself once more on the settee, he closed his eyes.
The Choir Invisible
13
This William and Mary settee would be delightful in a country house.
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste / A Brief Sketch of the Period...
14
Adjusting himself on the settee, he forced himself to blandly move on.
My darling caroline
15
He seated himself beside her on the settee, and held her close.
Fire-Tongue
16
A three-chair settee of the Sheraton period, lacquered, and with cane seat.
Furnishing the Home of Good Taste / A Brief Sketch of the Period...
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