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What is a recamier?

What is a recamier? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. An old-fashioned couch with headrest and footrest.
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Recamier had been an intimate friend of the Bernards, forever at their house, since a year or so before Jeanne had been born.
With all this feasting and flirting and merry exchange of wit Bogle's came mighty near being a salon, with Aileen for its Madame Recamier.
When Recamier died, Chateaubriand formally asked Jeanne's hand in marriage.
The woman of the moment, Juliette Recamier, turned out to be one of the few, but Constant's experience was sufficient to give the remark authority as a generalization.
He first wrecked the Recamier bank, driving old Recamier to the verge of ruin.
Spryke, who had been reclining on the floor in the pose made famous by Madame Recamier, began to inch over.

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