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bath chair

/ˈbɑːθ tʃeər/

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/ˈbɑːθ tʃeər/formalbritishobsolete
  • ruИсторический термин для кресла на колёсах, используемого пожилыми людьми или людьми с ограниченными возможностями, которое обычно толкал сопровождающий. Было широко распространено в XIX и начале XX века.

A historical term for a wheeled chair used by elderly or disabled people, typically pushed by an attendant. It was commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  1. Wheelchair for invalidsC1formalbritish

    A type of wheelchair, often with a hood, used historically for transporting elderly or sick people.

    ruИнвалидное кресло

    • The old gentleman was pushed along the promenade in a bath chair.
    • She spent her final years in a bath chair, enjoying the garden.
    • Bath chairs were once a common sight in seaside resorts.