sgabello

sgabello
/skah bel"oh/; It. /zgah bel"law/, n., pl. sgabellos, It. sgabelli /-lee/. Ital. Furniture.
a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank.
[1955-60; < It < L scabellum footstool, var. of scabillum, dim. of scamnum stool, bench ( < *scabh-nom)]

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