chairward
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chairward (not comparable)
- Toward a chair.
- 1939, Scribner's Magazine:
- in the day of long skirts, a woman leaped chairward at the cry of “mouse!”
- 1989, Jack Stephens, Triangulation: A Novel:
- Guy expels a hard, tight-lipped sigh and lets gravity pull him chairward
- 2002, Elaine Dandh, Memsahib:
- she was in mid-sit, her bottom irretrievably moving chairward