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- noun Alternative spelling of
deck chair .
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Examples
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Shows off the Dell deckchair, which is the laptop it showed off last year which can be a laptop or a tablet if you fold the screen back in.
CES 2012: Intel keynote from Otellini brings Atom to smartphones 2012
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There are photographs of me, circa 1979, sitting on what can only be described as a deckchair with wheels.
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Edwin, on the other hand, got to occupy a deckchair at one end of the town square, sipping his beer, passing his young master weapons from the big bag full of them, and occasionally standing up long enough to help Yrung back to his feet and revive him with the enchanted damp sponge of minor healing Edwin had picked up in one of those convenient little magic shops a few years back.
Squired-Up 2010
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I'm no expert but I think the deckchair-realignment should have aims something like this (and this is not listed in anything like priority order).
Congressional Budget Office Report on NASA Released - NASA Watch 2009
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Hear, in your mind, the faint echo of a voice crying: "Terry!" and a drink being spilled over a deckchair.
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On this, the holiest day in the Christian calendar, the vast majority of Britons will be trading a pew for a deckchair weather allowing and worshipping an altogether more pagan god.
Where will you worship - beach or church? | Hephzibah Anderson 2011
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Grab a deckchair and knot a hanky round your head as Bognor's quirky beach event celebrates the English seaside with aptly eccentric activities.
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A boy reading Du côté de chez Swann on a deckchair in the middle of a sunny street this was this morning, on the road behind my house.
Nicole Garton: Ingénue Interview: Rosa Rankin-Gee Nicole Garton 2011
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Watching one rise from a recumbent position recalls visions of a drunk wrestling with a deckchair.
When a sportsman's elk-hunting days are over | Harry Pearson 2011
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A boy reading Du côté de chez Swann on a deckchair in the middle of a sunny street this was this morning, on the road behind my house.
Nicole Garton: Ingénue Interview: Rosa Rankin-Gee Nicole Garton 2011
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