cane chair

noun

1. a chair, the back and seat of which are made of interlaced strips of cane.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cane chair¹

First recorded in 1690–1700

Example Sentences

Everyone wanted a cane chair or a marble-topped bistro table, she noticed.

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Afterward, she reclined in a cane chair at her home, hooked up to an IV dangling from an open window.

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He sat down on a cane chair in the dark hall and began to say, 'Hooper is dead now, Hooper is dead,’ over and over to himself, in a whisper.

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The family’s northern provenance is apparent in the home’s entryway, where an antique New England cane chair stands next to a wicker basket of shells and stones the Moffetts collected at Rhode Island’s Matunuck Beach.

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She was running her hand down the length of the cane chair, over and over.

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