Duncan Phyfe
[ duhng-kuh n fahyf ]
/ ˈdʌŋ kən ˈfaɪf /
adjective
of, relating to, or resembling the furniture made by Duncan Phyfe, especially the earlier pieces in the Sheraton and Directoire styles.
Definition for duncan phyfe (2 of 2)
Phyfe
[ fahyf ]
/ faɪf /
noun
Duncan,1768–1854,
U.S. cabinetmaker, born in Scotland.
British Dictionary definitions for duncan phyfe (1 of 2)
Duncan Phyfe
Duncan Fife
/ (ˈdʌŋkən ˌfaɪf) /
noun
(modifier) US carpentry
of or in the manner of Duncan Phyfe, esp in that which followed the Sheraton and Directoire styles
British Dictionary definitions for duncan phyfe (2 of 2)
Phyfe
Fife
/ (faɪf) /
noun
Duncan. ?1768–1854, US cabinet-maker, born in Scotland