See also: méridienne

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Noun edit

meridienne (plural meridiennes)

  1. Alternative form of méridienne
    • 1984, Dan D’Imperio, Flea Market Treasure, TAB Books Inc., →ISBN, page 193:
      These new details gave meridiennes the opportunity of gliding right into the 20th century as choice lolling spots.
    • 1987, American Furniture, 1680-1880, from the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art, →ISBN, page 69, column 1:
      The Museum’s pieces which include this sofa, a pair of meridiennes (cat. no. 47), and an armchair (cat. no. 35) are some of the finest examples extant attributed to Belter’s shop.
    • 1997, Roulhac Toledano, “Jewels in the Crown: Savannah’s Squares”, in The National Trust Guide to Savannah: Architectural & Cultural Treasures, Preservation Press; John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, section “Oglethorpe’s Six Squares, 1733-1746”, page 78, column 1:
      A suite of curly maple neclassical[sic] furniture includes two delicate meridiennes, a table, and seventeen side chairs.