Couch is a 17th and 18th century term for a daybed, while sofa is a long seat usually with a cushioned back and arms .
Ref: 84680/2006-08-20

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Lexicon from 'couch; sofa' until 'Cylinder'
Lexicon from 'couch; sofa' until 'Cylinder'
Couch (Couch refers to the 17th and 18th century term ...)

Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Sofas

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