cabriole leg


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cabriole leg
noun a kind of curved leg characteristic of Chippendale and Queen Anne furniture.
– origin C18: so named from the resemblance to the front leg of a leaping animal (see cabriole).
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