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What type of furniture is sometimes called a "settle"?

Question #149337. Asked by psnz.
Last updated May 15 2023.
Originally posted May 15 2023 8:00 PM.

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A settle is a long wooden bench with a high back designed to protect against a draught which was particularly useful in medieval times when structures were not as well built. The benches sometimes had wings on the side to help prevent a draft from the side as well.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Settle_(furniture)

May 15 2023, 8:05 PM
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