recamier

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recamier

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Borrowed from French récamier, named after the 19th century French socialite Juliette Récamier.

noun recamiers · récamier

An old-fashioned couch with headrest and footrest. When it read five thirty and no one had come into the room, I got off the recamier and quietly started to work.

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"recamier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/recamier. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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recamier. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/recamier

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"recamier." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/recamier.

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@misc{recamier_2026,
  title = {recamier},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recamier},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}