fauteuil
fau·teuil
noun
1.
an upholstered armchair
Origin
Unadapted borrowing from French fauteuil, from Germanic. Cognate with Old English fealdestōl (“folding-chair”). Doublet of faldistory, faldstool, and foldstool.
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