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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Peter, Chair of
• Chair of Peter
Webster Dictionary
• Rocking-Chair
• Morris-Chair
• Easy-Chair
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Bath-Chair
• Chair
• Sedan-Chair
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Chair
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• CHAIR.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Coronation Chair
• Curule Chair
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Chair of Peter
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Coronation Chair
• Elijah's Chair
Lexicons
• καθέδρα
• אַפִּרְיון
• כִּסֵּא כִּסֵּה, , כֵּסְיָהּ

(1):

(n.) An official seat, as of a chief magistrate or a judge, but esp. that of a professor; hence, the office itself.

(2):

(n.) The presiding officer of an assembly; a chairman; as, to address the chair.

(3):

(v. t.) To carry publicly in a chair in triumph.

(4):

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

(5):

(n.) A movable single seat with a back.

(6):

(n.) A vehicle for one person; either a sedan borne upon poles, or two-wheeled carriage, drawn by one horse; a gig.

(7):

(v. t.) To place in a chair.