Meaning of UPHOLSTER
Pronunciation: | | up'howlstur
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| Definition: | | [v] provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers |
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| See Also: | | furnish, provide, render, supply | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Up*hol"ster\, v. t. [See {Upholsterer}.]
To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with
hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with
furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a
couch; to upholster a room with curtains.
\Up*hol"ster\, n.
1. A broker. [Obs.] --Caxton.
2. An upholsterer. [Obs.] --Strype.
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