If so, then this 'Miss Rio' ottoman (or 'pouffe' to some of us) will look weirdly familiar. From Wordnik.com. [Hippyshopper] Reference
The LaRousse dictionary says a puf is a puffe or pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [Specifics vs. description] Reference
The seat can also be removed from the underframe for use as a pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [The Drops Chair by Camilla Hounsell Halvorsen] Reference
She was sitting on a gunmetal-gray velvet pouffe, feeling uncomfortable. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Lives of Dresses #14 - A Dress A Day] Reference
So my dad was reduced to watching television sitting on the pouffe, with the cat in his chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman I Was Born to Be] Reference
Anyway, Oscar gets a little pair of round squidgy things, something between a hoof and a pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [TV review: The Bionic Vet and Reunited] Reference
The former Labour Home Secretary claimed for a £199 pouffe, a £370 armchair and an £899 sofa. From Wordnik.com. [For Foulkes Sake - step forward The Red Baron] Reference
The Point collection also includes an island version, with a wider base that offers more space for objects, together with or instead of a bedside table, and a triangular pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [The Point Bed Collection by Giuseppe Viganò] Reference
I was thinking about the time Kirst and I, in a History lesson, were talking about when we were little and all the pictures in our colouring books were coloured in using either a brown or green crayon because they were the only ones we could ever find in the pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [Which bird is always out of breath?] Reference
And when he brushed his hand across the little frilly skirt the boy wore and lifted it just enough to see how beautiful and hairless and dusky-hued was the endowment beneath, there was nothing else in the world he could do save what he did do, pull the boy into a corner behind a large pouffe and have him. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Giant puffball pouffe from recycled flip-flops koosh as a kid?. From Wordnik.com. [Hippyshopper] Reference
A Klippan pouffe was €45 in Dublin, compared with £39.15 (€45.25). From Wordnik.com. [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
The Tessica pouffe is available in mole (pictured), claret or black for £120. From Wordnik.com. [icNewcastle] Reference
Sheila Fentiman drew an armchair forward, and herself sat down on a low pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [The Unpleasantness At The Belladonna Club]
Tim asks, before bestowing his approval on a black mock croc dressing table with ponyskin pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [Travel news, travel guides and reviews | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Beamish asked Peppers, eloquently raising an eyebrow as the latter settled himself into a fluffy pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
His first purchases were a DFS leather sofa and pouffe for £1,020 in May 2004.www. telegraph.co.uk/ne ... enses. html. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
My dog has his own (very comfortable) bed in the bedroom and bean bag pouffe in the living room that I don't sit on - they are always his. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
Britain's most reviled landlady is perched on the edge of her creamy sofa with its plump duck egg blue cushions and lovely matching pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
The inner tube isn't attached to the frame so the chair can be adjusted to the desired position of the sitter, or it can be taken off and placed on the ground to be used as a pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [INHABITAT] Reference
I have also been looking for a pouffe or two to play board games on the floor around the coffee table, but at that price, I'll have to pass! grafxnerd on January 29th 2009 at 11: 27am view grafxnerd's. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
"Because the boy’s not yours body and mind," said Sulla, testing a pouffe with his foot to see if it was less yielding. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
Is it a pouffe?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-03-01] Reference
Same thing with pouffe. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Campaign Raising Money Off Of Bill Clinton-Joe McCarthy Comparison] Reference
To Elfi for a good catch with “etymology’s” (though I continue to feel her particular argot is not really kitteh pidgin as it ought to be deployed); to terry g who made me pouffe de rire (chats-eclats?). From Wordnik.com. [A Special In-Depth Analysis by David McRaney – L337 Katz0rz - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Did I say pouffe?. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
And this pouffe, or whatever they call it?. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, March 17, 1920] Reference
pouffe! pouffe!. From Wordnik.com. [In and out of Three Normady Inns] Reference
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