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2. Status of forces agreement - Wikipedia

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   A status of forces agreement (SOFA) is an agreement between a host country and a foreign nation stationing military forces in that country. SOFAs are often included, along with other types of military agreements, as part of a comprehensive security arrangement. A SOFA does not constitute a security arrangement; it establishes the rights and ...

3. History of the chair - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 October 2024. This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced ...

4. Knole Settee - Wikipedia

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   Some "mechanical features of Chesterfield and Knole settees", 1922 cabinetmakers' manual. The original Knole Settee (also known as the Knole Sofa) is a couch chair made in the 17th century, probably around 1640. [1] It is housed at Knole in Kent, a house owned by the Sackville-West family since 1605 but now in the care of the National Trust. [2]

5. English furniture - Wikipedia

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   English furniture. English furniture has developed largely in line with styles in the rest of northern Europe, but has been interpreted in a distinctive fashion. There were significant regional differences in style, for example between the North Country and the West Country. Salisbury and Norwich were prominent early centres of furniture ...

6. Couch - Wikipedia

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   Couch. A three-cushion couch in an office lobby. A couch, also known as a sofa, settee, chesterfield, or davenport, is a cushioned item of furniture that can seat multiple people. It is commonly found in the form of a bench with upholstered armrests and is often fitted with springs and tailored cushion and pillows. [1][2] Although a couch is ...

7. Queen Anne style furniture - Wikipedia

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   Queen Anne furniture is "somewhat smaller, lighter, and more comfortable than its predecessors," and examples in common use include "curving shapes, the cabriole leg, cushioned seats, wing-back chairs, and practical secretary desk - bookcase pieces." [2] Other elements characterizing the style include pad feet and "an emphasis on line and form ...