cane chair


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

Origin of cane chair

1
First recorded in 1690–1700

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How to use cane chair in a sentence

  • The cane chair on the left is of walnut, and the one in the centre, carved and gilt, is a French adaptation of a Flemish design.

    The Old Furniture Book | N. Hudson Moore
  • This pretty cane chair for my good man was his handiwork, and these baskets he made for me.

  • Colvin, sitting back in a cane chair, was contemplating the picture before him in the most complacent state of satisfaction.

    Aletta | Bertram Mitford
  • He was seated on a cane chair under a clump of whispering bamboos, which are giant grasses as tall and as strong as trees.

    Fil and Filippa | John Stuart Thomson
  • At last Sylvia got up from the hard cane chair on which she had been sitting.

    The Chink in the Armour | Marie Belloc Lowndes