settee
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/sɛˈtiː/
Definition of settee
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Texas, UK)A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
“The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.”
““You might have to calm this down, my darling. I'm not sure this settee can take it.” “This settee has taken centuries of our love.””
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noun
-
(Texas, UK)A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa.
“The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.”
““You might have to calm this down, my darling. I'm not sure this settee can take it.” “This settee has taken centuries of our love.””
- A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, used in the Mediterranean.
name
- A surname from Cree.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Unclear, possibly from settle (“seat, long bench”) + -ee (diminutive suffix).
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