mahogany highboys glittering with brass handles
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Highboy
Synonyms for "highboy" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
dresserhigh chest
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5 entriesMore specific
1 entriestwo-part highboy
Collocations
6 entriesantique highboyeighteenth century highboyhighboy chesthighboy dresserserpentine highboytwo-part highboy
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entrieshighboy chesthighboy piecehighboy style
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
[…] the well-known Pennsylvania "Highboy," which is only the English "Tallboy" double-chest elevated on cabriole legs […]
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(US) National Gallery of Art During the Queen Anne period in America, the highboy attained its characteristic form. … The cabriole leg was a distinctive feature developed in the Queen Anne period; its shape repeats the S-curve that dominated all Queen Anne design.
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