Meaning of ladder-back | Babel Free

Examples

“Moreover, American woods were used; where Yorkshire chairs had been chiefly of oak, the Philadelphia ladder-backs were of maple and sometimes hickory.”

“Clissett was a "badger" -a man who made chairs from green wood who had been making handsome ladder-backs since the 1850s.”

“The Woody chairs are fashioned in simple mountain style with comfortably curved two-slat backs; they make four-slat rockers, children's high chairs, low play-chairs, ladder-backs, and chairs with woven insets between the posts;”

CEFR level