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Davenport

Davenport Meaning & Definition
Davenport Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Davenport?

[n] a large sofa usually convertible into a bed
[n] a small decorative writing desk
[n] a city in eastern Iowa on the Mississippi River across from Moline and Rock Island

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See Also | chesterfield | city | convertible | desk | Hawkeye State | IA | Iowa | metropolis | sofa bed | urban center

Davenport In Webster's Dictionary

\Dav"en*port\, n. [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. --A. B. Edwards.

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