sgabello
noun
sga·bel·lo
\zgäˈbe(ˌ)lō, skä-\
Definition of sgabello
-s
: an Italian-Renaissance wooden side chair consisting of a stool or similar form with a simple upright back
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Origin and Etymology of sgabello
Italian, from Latin scabellum low stool, diminutive of scamnum bench, stool — more at shambles
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