fiddle back


noun

a chair back having a solid splat similar in form to that of a fiddle.

Example sentences from the Web for fiddle-back

  • He had exchanged a capital horse for a lank and bony creature of which he appeared very fond, called Fiddle-back.

    Oliver Goldsmith |E. S. Lang Buckland

British Dictionary definitions for fiddle-back

fiddle-back

noun

a chair with a fiddle-shaped back
a chasuble with a fiddle-shaped front