From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishchesterfieldches‧ter‧field /ˈtʃestəfiːld $ -ər-/ noun [countable] British English DHFa soft comfortable sofa, usually covered with leather
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chesterfield• Hereford 1 chesterfield 0, but it should have been more.• The pea coats and chesterfields with their velvet collars were crisp and sharp.• But even the most recalcitrant could embrace one of the chesterfields or comfy cardigans.• He took a hesitant step towards the chesterfield.Origin chesterfield (1800-1900) Probably from a 19th-century Earl of Chesterfield, family of English lords 