upholster
An upholder, a dealer in secondhand furniture and clothesAn upholder, a dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholsterer; a tradesman who finishes furniture.
» The sofa was upholstered in velvet.
Софа была обита бархатом. — Wezel
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1 senses(archaic)An upholder, a dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholsterer; a tradesman who finishes furniture.
Examples
5 sentencesThe sofa was upholstered in velvet.
ruСофа была обита бархатом. — Wezel
The upholstered chairs have not held up very well over time.
We'd suggest a chic upholstered bed with a little tartan fabric.
The armchair was upholstered in a soft epinglé fabric with subtle stripes.
The armchair was upholstered in soft epinglé fabric with a subtle striped pattern.
Origin
From Middle English upholdester, upholster; equivalent to uphold + -ster.From Middle English upholdester, upholster; equivalent to uphold + -ster.
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