(music) A stool with vertical foot levers that attach to the pedals of a piano, organ, or similar instrument, thereby assisting children and other players who cannot reach the pedals normally.

plural of close-stool

To defecate.

Obsolete form of close-stool.

Alternative form of close-stool

Alternative form of pedal stool

(now historical) A chamber pot enclosed in a stool or box; a commode.

(originally) A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped. / (slang, obsolete) A decoy used in a crooked gambling game.

(historical) A chair used to punish women, especially scolds, by ducking them in water.

A simple stool having an X-shaped frame, often one that folds