Recamier

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rā′kə myā′)


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Re•ca•mier  (rā′kə myā′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Furniturea backless day bed of the Directoire and Empire periods, having raised ends of equal height.
  • after Madame Récamier 1920–25

Ré•ca•mier  (rā ka myā′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Madame (Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Bernard), 1777–1849, French social leader in the literary and political circles of Paris.


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