| 词汇 | carver chair |
| 词源 | Carver chair. A type of chair with three vertical and three horizontal spindles named for John Carver (1576–1621), first governor of the Plymouth Colony, who first owned one so de- signed. Carver, a rich man, is considered to be the chief figure in arranging the Pilgrim migration to America and chose the site at Plymouth for the colony. |
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