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Swivel chair   /swˈɪvəl tʃɛr/   Listen
Swivel chair

noun
1.
A chair that swivels on its base.






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"Swivel chair" Quotes from Famous Books



... swivel chair behind his desk, leaning his head on his hand. Ambrose was shocked by the change that three months' illness ...
— The Fur Bringers - A Story of the Canadian Northwest • Hulbert Footner

... Jenkins sat tipped back in a swivel chair, his left arm resting on his desk, the right free as though it had been gesturing. Reedy had rather large eyes, a plump, smooth face that was two shades redder than pink and one shade pinker than red. He always looked as though he had just shaved, and a long wisp of very black ...
— The Desert Fiddler • William H. Hamby

... and pompous, he wore a lank brown wig which looked as if it might come off at any moment, he had little keen gray eyes which twinkled, and a broad mouth which shut very closely; whether it was grim or humorous she could not quite decide. He was sitting in a swivel chair, and the table strewn with letters, and the desk with its pigeon holes crammed with papers, looked so natural and so like her father's that she began to feel a reassuring sense of fellowship with this entire stranger. The inevitable paste-pot and scissors, the ...
— We Two • Edna Lyall



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