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love seat

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noun

a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.

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RELATED WORDS

tete-a-tete, two-seater

Nearby words

love makes the world go `round, love match, love nest, love potion, love rat, love seat, love set, love song of j. alfred prufrock, the, love thy neighbor as thyself, love vine, love wave

Origin of love seat

First recorded in 1900–05
Also called courting chair.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for courting chair

  • They kissed and she patted the place on the love-seat beside her.

    It's All Yours|Sam Merwin

  • "The birds were up long ago," Leila perched herself on an old English love-seat.

    Contrary Mary|Temple Bailey

British Dictionary definitions for courting chair

love seat

noun

a small upholstered sofa for two people
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012