UPHOLSTERING

Noun

upholstering (countable and uncountable, plural upholsterings)

(uncountable) The padding, springs, webbing, and covers found on furniture

(countable) The application of upholstery to furniture.

Verb

upholstering

present participle of upholster

Source: Wiktionary


UPHOLSTER

Up*hol"ster, v. t. Etym: [See Upholsterer.]

Definition: To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.

Up*hol"ster, n.

1. A broker. [Obs.] Caxton.

2. An upholsterer. [Obs.] Strype.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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