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  • 91chiffonier — or chiffonnier [shif΄ə nir′] n. [Fr, chest of drawers, orig., ragpicker < CHIFFON] a narrow, high bureau or chest of drawers, often with a mirror …

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  • 92swell front — noun : a front (as of a chest of drawers or a house) rounded out in a convex curve * * * Furniture. a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers. Also called bow front. Cf. bombé. [1855 60] * * * swell front, any horizontally convex… …

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  • 93chif|fo|nier — «SHIHF uh NIHR», noun. a high chest of drawers, often having a mirror. ╂[< French chiffonnier chest of drawers < chiffon chiffon] …

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  • 94drawer — [16] A drawer is literally something that is ‘drawn’ or ‘pulled’ out. The coinage was perhaps based on French tiroir ‘drawer’, which was similarly derived from the verb tirer ‘pull’. The same basic notion underlies the formation of drawers [16],… …

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  • 95bureau — bu|reau [ bjurou ] (plural bu|reaus or bu|reaux [ bjurouz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) a government department or part of a government department: the European Affairs Bureau a ) the Bureau the FBI in the U.S. 2. ) an organization that provides… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 96drawer */*/ — UK [ˈdrɔːə(r)] / US [drɔr] noun [countable] Word forms drawer : singular drawer plural drawers a part of a piece of furniture that slides in and out and is used for keeping things in. A piece of furniture with a lot of drawers is called a chest… …

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  • 97cupboard — /kub euhrd/, n. 1. a closet with shelves for dishes, cups, etc. 2. Chiefly Brit. any small closet or cabinet, as for clothes, food, or the like. [1275 1325; ME cuppebord. See CUP, BOARD] * * * ▪ furniture  type of furniture that originated in the …

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  • 98tallboy — noun a) A tall chest of drawers, or combination of chest on chest, or chest with a small wardrobe on top. Usually with low bracket feet but always resulting in a tall piece of furniture. b) A tall can of beer, either 16 ounces or one half litre …

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  • 99Watanabe no Tsuna — nihongo|Watanabe no Tsuna|渡辺綱| (953 1025) was a Japanese samurai, a retainer of Minamoto no Yorimitsu (also known as Raikō), one of the earliest samurai to be famed for his military exploits.In LegendWatanabe features in many of Yorimitsu s… …

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  • 100List of School Rumble characters — The main School Rumble cast and supporting characters. The School Rumble manga and anime series features a cast of characters designed by Jin Kobayashi. The story takes place mostly in a Japanese high school and revolves around various love… …

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