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What (who) is swivel chair - definition

ROTATING CHAIR
Swivel Chair; Revolving chair; Computer chair; Draughtsman's chair; Swivel seat; Turning seat; Rotating seat
  • A swivel chair with a pump to raise and lower the seat
  • Concept of a rotating chair with swivel wheels from Löffelholz-codex from Nuremberg, Germany, dated 1505
  • An old swivel chair

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¦ noun a chair able to be turned on its base to face in any direction.
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(swivel chairs)
A swivel chair is a chair whose seat can be turned around a central point to face in a different direction without moving the legs.
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A swivel, spinny, or revolving chair is a chair with a single central leg that allows the seat to rotate 360 degrees to the left or right. A concept of a rotating chair with wievel castors was illustrated by the Nuremberg patrician Martin Löffelholz von Kolberg in his 1505 technological illuminated manuscript, the so-called Codex Löffelholz, on folio 10r.

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Swivel chair

A swivel, spinny, or revolving chair is a chair with a single central leg that allows the seat to rotate 360 degrees to the left or right. A concept of a rotating chair with swivel castors was illustrated by the Nuremberg patrician Martin Löffelholz von Kolberg in his 1505 technological illuminated manuscript, the so-called Codex Löffelholz, on folio 10r. It is purported that Thomas Jefferson drafted the United States Declaration of Independence in 1776 while sitting on a swivel chair of his own design.

Examples of use of swivel chair
1. A red, green and yellow striped blanket covers the back of her standard–issue academic swivel chair.
2. Five: Swivel chair squats This exercise will help develop strong firm thighs and buttocks and tightens the stomach and back muscles.
3. "Truth is already a major aspect of justice," he said, leaning back in a swivel chair in his office in the government palace overlooking the Indian Ocean.
4. I‘d go there and sit in his swivel chair, push his papers around his desk, pick up his 1'60s telephone and pretend to be in charge of this big company," he says.
5. But he still puts in a full day at his office, dabbling in real estate and rolling his swivel chair across the room to track his Goldman Sachs numbers.