Meaning Of The Word Chippendale

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Chippendale
Chippendale is a style of furniture from the eighteenth century.

Chippendale in American English
designating or of an 18th-cent. Eng. style of furniture characterized by graceful lines and, often, rococo ornamentation
adjective: of or in the style of the English cabinetmaker and furniture designer Thomas Chippendale (1718?–79)

Chippendale in British English
adjective: (of furniture) designed by, made by, or in the style of Thomas Chippendale, characterized by the use of Chinese and Gothic motifs, cabriole legs, and massive carving
noun: Thomas. ?1718–79, English cabinet-maker and furniture designer

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