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Categories: Textile arts stubs, Furniture, Furniture stubs, Textile stubs, Upholstery
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antimacassar  Anti-macassar
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A piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils WordNet 3.0
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A piece of ornamented cloth that protects the back of a chair from hair oils WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An antimacassar is a small cloth placed over the backs or arms of chairs, or the head or cushions of a sofa, to prevent soiling of the permanent fabric underneath. Wikipedia
A cloth to protect chairs against soiling by the oil Wikipedia Disambiguation
Small mat, often of crochet-work, placed over furniture to prevent soiling of the fabric Wikidata
A cover for the back or arms of a chair or sofa, originally to prevent them from being soiled by macassar oil. Wiktionary
Cover for furniture. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
cloth covering
mat
NAMED AFTER
macassar oil
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