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Chiffonier
//ˌʃɪf.əˈnɪə// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A tall, elegant chest of drawers, often with a mirror attached.
""There is nothing of the kind even within view," cried Helen, warmly, "nor any one object that could offend the most fastidious eye, as Mrs. Palmer observed; a duchess might delight in it; every thing is so clean without, and so good within: such beautiful carpets and rugs to match! such handsome chiffoniers, and elegant books!..."
- 2 a tall elegant chest of drawers wordnet
- 3 One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.
- 4 A receptacle for rags or shreds.
Etymology
Borrowed from French chiffonnier.
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