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Davenport logo #10101) Aportcityiniowa 2) Sofa
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Davenport

Davenport logo #10101) City 2) City of the Americas 3) City of the United States 4) City in the United States 5) City in North America 6) City of Iowa 7) City of North America 8) City in the USA 9) City of the US 10) City in the Americas 11) City in the US 12) City in Iowa 13) City of the USA 14) English surname 15) Exclusively Anglo word
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21000[Stockport] Davenport railway station serves the Davenport suburb of Stockport. The station is 7 miles (11 km) south east of Manchester Piccadilly on the Buxton Line. It was opened by the Stockport, Disley and Whaley Bridge Railway on 1st., March 1858, as a result of a complaint from Colonel William Davenport, a local landowner, that the co...
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21000[electoral district] Davenport is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1935. Its population in 2001 was 111,705. The Davenport riding has the highest percentage of ethnic Portuguese of all Canadian federal ridings (27.4%), and the highest percentage of European imm...
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21000[provincial electoral district] Davenport is a provincial electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It elects one member to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It was created in 1999 from parts of Oakwood, Dovercourt, Parkdale, High Park—Swansea and a small part of York South. When the riding was created, it included all of Metro T...
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21000[sofa] Davenport was the name of a series of sofas made by the Massachusetts furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company, now defunct. Due to the popularity of the furniture at the time, the name davenport became a genericized trademark, like aspirin. ==Variations== It is often used as a synonym for `sofa`, especially in the Midweste...
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davenport

davenport logo #22641small ornamental writing desk; large sofa
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21002• (n.) A kind of small writing table, generally somewhat ornamental, and forming a piece of furniture for the parlor or boudoir.
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21003city, seat (1838) of Scott county, eastern Iowa, U.S. It lies on the north bank of the Mississippi River and is the largest of the Quad Cities, an ...
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davenport

davenport logo #21003in modern usage, a large upholstered settee, but in the 18th century a compact desk having deep drawers on the right side and dummy drawer fronts on ...
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Davenport

Davenport logo #10444Porcelain and earthenware factory founded by John Davenport at Longport, Staffordshire, in 1794. bone china was introduced c. 1800, and the tea services which often closely imitated derby in decoration. Ornamental articles, however, were more individual to Davenport, featuring both monochrome and multicoloured landscapes and skilfully painted flowe …...
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davenport

davenport logo #10444A small desk, usually with a sloping writing surface and four drawers set sideways into the case beneath. The first record of the design is of a desk made for a Captain Davenport, probably for use at sea, in the late 18thC. There are many variations of the basic style.
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Davenport

Davenport logo #20972Dav'en·port noun [ From the name of the original maker. Encyc. Dict. ] A kind of small writing table, generally somewhat ornamental, and forming a piece of furniture for the parlor or boudoir. « A much battered davenport in one of the windows, at which sat a lady writing.» ...
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Davenport

Davenport logo #22651Compact writing desk features a sloped top above drawers.
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Davenport

Davenport logo #21217A davenport is a kind of small writing-desk with drawers each side. They are so named after their maker, a Mr Davenport.
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davenport logo #20400[n] - a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island 2. [n] - a small decorative writing desk 3. [n] - a large sofa usually convertible into a bed
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davenport

davenport logo #20974 noun a large sofa usually convertible into a bed
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