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fauteuil definition

fau·teuil (fō tëy')

noun

an upholstered chair, esp. one with open arms

Etymology: Fr < OFr faldestoel, faldstool

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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