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bakrest

  • n  a support that you can lean against while sitting

  • One of the exhibit's showcase pieces a hallowed marble throne from the Church of San Pietro di Castello in Venice features a backrest that is actually a tombstone brought .
  • On this baby, you ride low, spine against a backrest, legs raised to pedal.
  • He is sitting in the back of a silver Ford Windstar minivan, his compact frame unfurled across the bench seat, his left arm slung across the backrest.
News & Articles

  • News: Griffin launches PowerDock 5 device charger
    Griffin today announced the release of its PowerDock 5 ($100), a device charger that can hold up to five iOS devices at once. First seen at CES 2013, PowerDock 5 takes up about as much desk space as an iPad, featuring five USB charging ports and a clear backrest to prop up each iOS device. Each port features 10-watt, 2.1 amp charging—enough for full-speed recharging of non-Retina iPads, as well ...
    July 16, 2013 - iLounge
Quotes

  • Sharmila Tagore in Times of India
    As Sharmila Tagore said, "It is tiring to sit in the front row. These benches don't even have a backrest! I'm in the fourth row and this is perfect to view the garments."

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