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词汇 antimacassar
释义 antimacassar
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌæn.ti.məˈkæs.ər/ us /ˌæn.t̬i.məˈkæs.ɚ/
a cloth, used mainly in the past, for putting over the back of a chair in order to keep it clean or to decorate it椅背套
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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loose covers
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reupholster
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table runner
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upholster
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Examples from literature

It was a comfortable little place, with pictures on the walls and antimacassars on all the chairs, and a row of pink vases on the mantelpiece. 
So she laid the doll on the sofa, and covered it with an antimacassar, to sleep. 
The antimacassar is on the sofa. 
The priest pulled out an arm-chair covered with horsehair and an antimacassar. 
The small rosettes and remaining patterns of the antimacassar are easily worked from illustration. 

Examples of antimacassar


antimacassar
This antimacassar is a sort of bag, slipped over the top of the chair.
From Project Gutenberg
The back of the antimacassar may be of either worked or plain muslin.
From Project Gutenberg
The priest pulled out an arm-chair covered with horsehair and an antimacassar.
From Project Gutenberg
In good sooth, a young maid is all the better for learning some robuster virtues than maidenliness and not to move the antimacassars.
From Project Gutenberg
There were enormities in the shape of woolen antimacassars, a flimsy curtain hung before the small window.
From Project Gutenberg
The mats and antimacassars never budged an inch from their places.
From Project Gutenberg
And that evening was most surely wonderful, in a parlor all antimacassars and rocker chairs with pink bows.
From Project Gutenberg
It smelt of furniture polish, cake and antimacassars.
From Project Gutenberg
Not only given it to her, but fastened it in the antimacassar.
From Project Gutenberg
On the floor was a worn and shabby carpet; and some plain, wooden chairs; a haircloth sofa, with its antimacassar and crocheted cushion, completed the furnishings.
From Project Gutenberg
The width of the antimacassar, at the widest part, is 26 inches; a margin is left beyond the border, of about one inch, and the depth is eighteen inches.
From Project Gutenberg
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