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Dave Smith wrote:
> Goomba38 wrote:
>> margaret suran wrote:
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>>> Nothing to do with food, but "Chaise Lounge" is a worse faux pas,
>>> because it is used much more frequently.

>> Is that like saying "lounger lounge" ??

>
> ??? Chaise is French for chair. french adjectives usually go after the
> noun, so it is a lounge chair. There is nothing redundant there.


It is meant to be chaise longue, or long chair.

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