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slip seat

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Definition of slip seat

: a chair or settee seat either upholstered or made of rushes and built so as to rest in a rabbeted frame from which it can be lifted

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“Slip seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slip%20seat. Accessed 21 May. 2022.

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