folding chair

a chair that can be collapsed flat for easy storage or transport.

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What does "scattergood" mean?

First recorded in 1670–80

The Virgin is seated in a folding-chair which is familiar in fifteenth-century art.
Donatello|David Lindsay, Earl of Crawford
There are two camp-beds in the small sleeping-place, and a washstand and a folding-chair.
The Dop Doctor|Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
She spoke gaily, made him sit down in a folding-chair, and insisted on putting a soft cushion at his back.
The Garden Of Allah|Robert Hichens
He sat down in the folding-chair, and whistled noiselessly for a time.
The War in the Air|Herbert George Wells

In order to sit down beside the young lady he needed a folding-chair.
Sarrasine|Honore de Balzac