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"They knocked down some fire. They made an entry in the back door and they could only get in four or five feet before the heat and all knocked them to the ...
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Glossary of furniture terms: knocked down, kiln-dried, lacquer, ladder back chairs, laminate, lattice, Lazy Susan, leather, lectus, lifestyle, Louis VIX and XV, loveseat, lyre back.
Glossary of common furniture terms: K & L
KD - "Knocked Down" - Term applied to furniture that must be assembled upon delivery.Kiln-Dried - Wood that has been dried a huge Kiln at tremendous temperatures to reduce the moisture found in that lumber to a certain predetermined percentage.
Lacquer - A clear, protective substance applied as a topcoat to furnishings.
Ladder Back Chairs - A dining or occasional chair with wide horizontal back slats resembling a ladder.
Laminate - The binding of a thin piece of material (wood, melamine, etc) to another material.
Lattice - Carved, crisscross cutout wood pattern found in a variety of furniture pieces.
Lazy Susan - A revolving tray or stand of wood or metal.
Leather - Hide of an animal used in home furnishings a variety of ways.
Lectus - A daybed or reclining sofa with Roman influences.
Lifestyle - A relatively new term to the industry that describes an "individual expression of life"; tends to be casual in nature and simple in design.
Louis VIX and XV - French designs of an extremely ornate character utilizing rich fabrics and an abundance of carving and gilding.
Loveseat - Small sofa designed to accommodate 2 people.
Lyre Back - Chairs whose splats resemble a harp.
