Unchaired

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unchair form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a chairperson. not-comparable

    "Workshops were unchaired. Chairs for the plenary sessions, often with more than 250 participants, were selected at random and votes were not counted."

  2. 2
    Not having the status and authority represented by a chair (such as a throne, bishopric, or academic chair). not-comparable

    "Unrobed and unmitred and unchaired, how does this man walk abroad?"

  3. 3
    Without chairs or having had chairs removed. not-comparable

    "Ascend we; enter this cold naked room, Unchaired, untabled – dashed with filth and gloom;"

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"Workshops were unchaired. Chairs for the plenary sessions, often with more than 250 participants, were selected at random and votes were not counted."

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