mahogany highboys glittering with brass handles
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Highboy
Synonyms for "highboy" (3 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
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Translations
3 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- скрин noun (double-chest elevated on cabriole legs)
Finnish
1 entries- korkea lipasto noun (double-chest elevated on cabriole legs)
Macedonian
1 entries- ви́сока ко́мода noun (double-chest elevated on cabriole legs)
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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