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Chiffonier

noun
1.
A tall elegant chest of drawers.  Synonym: commode.






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"Chiffonier" Quotes from Famous Books



... room of good size, was unostentatiously furnished with good bourgeois mahogany. A buxom mahogany chiffonier, a large square dining-table, a black marble clock with two dials, one being a barometer, three large oil landscapes of exceedingly umbrageous trees and glassy lakes, inoffensively uninteresting, more Atlantic liners, and a large bookcase, apparently filled with serried lines of bound ...
— Young Lives • Richard Le Gallienne

... transactions. Such of the books as had been brought from Chatham—Peregrine Pickle, Roderick Random, Tom Jones, Humphrey Clinker, and all the rest—went first. They were carried off from the little chiffonier, which his father called the library, to a bookseller in the Hampstead Road, the same that David Copperfield describes as in the City Road; and the account of the sales, as they actually occurred and were told to me long before David ...
— The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete • John Forster



Words linked to "Chiffonier" :   drawer, chest of drawers, dresser, bureau, chest



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