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English Dictionary: Sofas by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sofa \So"fa\, n.; pl. {Sofas}. [Ar. soffah, from saffa to
      dispose in order: cf. F. sofa, It. sof[85].]
      A long seat, usually with a cushioned bottom, back, and ends;
      -- much used as a comfortable piece of furniture.
  
               Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round. --Cowper.
  
      {Sofa bed}, a sofa so contrived that it may be extended to
            form a bed; -- called also {sofa bedstead}.
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