(pronounced bih-RAYT or bee-RAYT) To give someone or a group of people an old fashioned scolding. In other words, to condemn in a very noticeable and angry manner – sometimes for an unusually long time. It’s never fun to
(pronounced behr-ZHEHR) The term for an upholstered armchair having an exposed wood frame, concave back, wide seat, closed arms, and either cabriole or straight legs. As you might imagine, the term is French. This style became popular in Europe
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