Davenport was the name of a series of sofas made by the Massachusetts furniture manufacturer A. H. Davenport and Company , now defunct. Due to the popularity of the furniture at the time, the name davenport became a genericized trademark in parts of the United States.
24-520: [REDACTED] Look up Davenport or davenport in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Davenport may refer to: Family [ edit ] Davenport, originally Bromley-Davenport , a British family that settled in Cheshire near Congleton Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Davenport, Northern Territory ,
48-650: A character from the British children's comedy Rentaghost Andrea Davenport, a character from the Disney Channel animated series The Ghost and Molly McGee Science and mathematics [ edit ] Davenport constant Davenport diagram , a graphical tool used in acid base physiology Davenport rotations , a mathematical decomposition of a matrix as a set of chained rotations Other uses [ edit ] Davenport Locomotive Works , an American locomotive manufacturer Davenport Pottery ,
72-535: A character from the online webcomic Narbonic Dawn Davenport, the main character played by Divine in the John Waters film, Female Trouble Gemma Davenport, a character from British soap opera Coronation Street Henry Davenport, a character from the comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey Mrs. Davenport, a character from the animated cartoon Jimmy Neutron Davenport, a character from
96-651: A federal electoral district Davenport (provincial electoral district) , in Ontario Ward 9 Davenport , a city council ward in Toronto Davenport, Toronto , a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto Davenport Road , Toronto United Kingdom [ edit ] Davenport, Cheshire , a hamlet near Congleton Davenport, Greater Manchester , an area of Stockport United States [ edit ] Davenport, Iowa ,
120-426: A genericized trademark for "sofa" Davenport desk , an antique desk form Music [ edit ] The Davenports , a rock band from New York, formed in 2000 People [ edit ] Davenport (surname) , a list of people with the name Characters [ edit ] Achilles Davenport, a character from the video game Assassin's Creed III Davenport, the surname of several characters from
144-505: A hamlet near Congleton Davenport, Greater Manchester , an area of Stockport United States [ edit ] Davenport, Iowa , the largest city of that name in the US Davenport, California Davenport, Florida Davenport, Nebraska Davenport, New York Davenport Center, New York Davenport, North Dakota Davenport, Oklahoma Davenport, Virginia Davenport, Washington Davenport Creek ,
168-636: A lake in Georgia Davenport Municipal Airport (Washington) Davenport Neck , a peninsula in New York Education [ edit ] Davenport College , a residential college at Yale University Davenport University , a college in Michigan Davenport chained rotations - A theorem about chaining rotations Furniture [ edit ] Davenport (sofa) , a series of sofas, now
192-648: A locality Hundred of Davenport , cadastral unit in South Australia Davenport, South Australia , suburb of Port Augusta District Council of Davenport , former local government area near Port Augusta Corporate Town of Davenport , former local government municipality near Port Augusta Electoral district of Davenport , in South Australia Davenport, Western Australia , a suburb of Bunbury Canada [ edit ] Davenport (federal electoral district) ,
216-575: A manufacturer of pottery in Longport, Staffordshire in the Nineteenth Century USS Davenport , a US Tacoma -class frigate See also [ edit ] Devonport (disambiguation) Davenport Hotel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Davenport . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
240-454: A mathematical decomposition of a matrix as a set of chained rotations Other uses [ edit ] Davenport Locomotive Works , an American locomotive manufacturer Davenport Pottery , a manufacturer of pottery in Longport, Staffordshire in the Nineteenth Century USS Davenport , a US Tacoma -class frigate See also [ edit ] Devonport (disambiguation) Davenport Hotel (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
264-409: A series of sofas, now a genericized trademark for "sofa" Davenport desk , an antique desk form Music [ edit ] The Davenports , a rock band from New York, formed in 2000 People [ edit ] Davenport (surname) , a list of people with the name Characters [ edit ] Achilles Davenport, a character from the video game Assassin's Creed III Davenport,
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#1732773215418288-647: A stream in Utah Davenport Glacier , in North Cascades National Park, Washington Davenport Lake , a lake in Georgia Davenport Municipal Airport (Washington) Davenport Neck , a peninsula in New York Education [ edit ] Davenport College , a residential college at Yale University Davenport University , a college in Michigan Davenport chained rotations - A theorem about chaining rotations Furniture [ edit ] Davenport (sofa) ,
312-402: A suburb of Bunbury Canada [ edit ] Davenport (federal electoral district) , a federal electoral district Davenport (provincial electoral district) , in Ontario Ward 9 Davenport , a city council ward in Toronto Davenport, Toronto , a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto Davenport Road , Toronto United Kingdom [ edit ] Davenport, Cheshire ,
336-697: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Davenport (sofa) It is used as a synonym for "sofa" or "couch" in some Great Lakes regions of the United States, especially the Upper Midwest and Buffalo, NY – Erie, PA areas. It was used in the Adirondack Region and the Tug Hill Plateau amongst those born there before World War II . The so-called davenports of
360-460: The McElroy family's podcast The Adventure Zone Hubert Davenport, a character from the British children's comedy Rentaghost Andrea Davenport, a character from the Disney Channel animated series The Ghost and Molly McGee Science and mathematics [ edit ] Davenport constant Davenport diagram , a graphical tool used in acid base physiology Davenport rotations ,
384-547: The T.V. series Lab Rats Lucas Davenport, created by novelist John Sandford Lieutenant Colonel Alvin H. "Chopper" Davenport, a character from the video game Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Ashley Davenport, a character in Revenge (TV series) Cooter Davenport , a character in the American TV series The Dukes of Hazzard Dave Davenport, a character from the online webcomic Narbonic Dawn Davenport,
408-785: The 💕 [REDACTED] Look up Davenport or davenport in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Davenport may refer to: Family [ edit ] Davenport, originally Bromley-Davenport , a British family that settled in Cheshire near Congleton Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Davenport, Northern Territory , a locality Hundred of Davenport , cadastral unit in South Australia Davenport, South Australia , suburb of Port Augusta District Council of Davenport , former local government area near Port Augusta Corporate Town of Davenport , former local government municipality near Port Augusta Electoral district of Davenport , in South Australia Davenport, Western Australia ,
432-409: The largest city of that name in the US Davenport, California Davenport, Florida Davenport, Nebraska Davenport, New York Davenport Center, New York Davenport, North Dakota Davenport, Oklahoma Davenport, Virginia Davenport, Washington Davenport Creek , a stream in Utah Davenport Glacier , in North Cascades National Park, Washington Davenport Lake ,
456-414: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Davenport&oldid=1250584801 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Davenport From Misplaced Pages,
480-414: The main character played by Divine in the John Waters film, Female Trouble Gemma Davenport, a character from British soap opera Coronation Street Henry Davenport, a character from the comedy series Drop the Dead Donkey Mrs. Davenport, a character from the animated cartoon Jimmy Neutron Davenport, a character from the McElroy family's podcast The Adventure Zone Hubert Davenport,
504-523: The northern New York region are often sofa versions of the locally manufactured convertible Adirondack chair . The word has come to mean a more formal sofa among the younger generations. In the Tug Hill and Adirondack regions in New York, a davenport may refer primarily to a couch which, like a modern futon lounge, converts on pivoting hinges from a sofa to a bed. In other areas of North America,
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#1732773215418528-454: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Davenport . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Davenport&oldid=1250584801 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
552-405: The surname of several characters from the T.V. series Lab Rats Lucas Davenport, created by novelist John Sandford Lieutenant Colonel Alvin H. "Chopper" Davenport, a character from the video game Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Ashley Davenport, a character in Revenge (TV series) Cooter Davenport , a character in the American TV series The Dukes of Hazzard Dave Davenport,
576-478: The word davenport is used for a futon -style sofa with storage under the seat area. A "large upholstered couch," 1897, apparently named for the manufacturer. Earlier (1853), it was "a kind of small ornamental writing table." The proper name is attested from the 12th century, from a place in Cheshire (Old English Devennport). A similar word, Daveno, also refers to a sofa or couch. The term was more widely used in
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