Function
Seat
Seat noun - A place from which authority is exercised.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture did a Lampshade Hanging on this, giving The Captain a chair whose arms folded down to function as a seat belt.
Source: No Seat Belts - As the centuries went on, this diminished to all the ranks of peerage having the same effective function - granting their holder a seat in the House of Lords.
Source: The Artifact -
When the character is traveling by car instead of by bicycle, prominent display of a properly-buckled seat belt (or neglecting to buckle up in a Very Special Episode situation) serves the same function.
Source: Fantasy Helmet Enforcement
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