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uphill | uphilt | uphoard | uphold | upholder | upholster | upholsterer | upholstery | upholstery material | upholstery needle | uphroe

upholster

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Verb (transitive)
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up=hol=ster

CIDE DICTIONARY

upholsterv. t. [See Upholsterer.].
     To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.  [1913 Webster]
upholstern. 
  •  A broker.  Caxton.  [1913 Webster]
  •  An upholsterer.  Strype.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

upholster, v.tr.
1 provide (furniture) with upholstery.
2 furnish (a room etc.) with furniture, carpets, etc.

Idiom
well-upholstered joc. (of a person) fat.
Etymology
back-form. f. UPHOLSTERER

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