Definitions | Bath chair |
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- (historical) an early form of wheelchair with three wheels, used to transport ladies or invalids, common in Victorian England
- 1904: He was an invalid, keeping his bed half the time, and the other half hobbling round the house with a stick or being pushed about the grounds by the gardener in a . " Arthur Conan Doyle, "The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez" (Norton 2005, p.1096)
Etymology: Named from w:Bath, Bath, the home of its inventor, w:James Heath.
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