Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
night-stool .
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Examples
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The Duke thought that the night-chair of M. de Vendome required no other ambassador than Alberoni, who was accordingly sent to conclude what the bishop had left undone.
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He was fed by hand three times daily, was placed on a night-chair, and with one exception never evacuated in bed.
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He was fed by hand three times daily, was placed on a night-chair, and with one exception never evacuated in bed.
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The Duke thought that the night-chair of M. de Vendome required no other ambassador than Alberoni, who was accordingly sent to conclude what the bishop had left undone.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Complete Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon 1715
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The Duke thought that the night-chair of M. de Vendome required no other ambassador than Alberoni, who was accordingly sent to conclude what the bishop had left undone.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 05 Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon 1715
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