a seat of office or authority.

a seat of office or authority.

The two men clasped hands to make a chair for their injured companion.

something that serves as a chair or supports like a chair: The two men clasped hands to make a chair for their injured companion.

something that serves as a chair or supports like a chair: The two men clasped hands to make a chair for their injured companion.

a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.

a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.

a position of authority, as of a judge, professor, etc.

the person occupying a seat of office, especially the chairperson of a meeting: The speaker addressed the chair.

(in an orchestra) the position of a player, assigned by rank; desk: first clarinet chair.

the chair, Informal . electric chair.

(in reinforced-concrete construction) a device for maintaining the position of reinforcing rods or strands during the pouring operation.

a glassmaker's bench having extended arms on which a blowpipe is rolled in shaping glass.