Chiffonnier

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  • n. Alternative form of chiffonier.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Properly, a small cabinet with drawers; in general, any ornamental piece of furniture used for containing ornaments and curiosities. It differs from an étagère in being closed, having drawers or doors instead of open shelves.
  • n. A case of drawers resembling a bureau, but higher in proportion to its width and less often provided with a mirror.
  • n. A rag-picker: in this sense used by English writers merely as a French word, with a feminine chiffonnière.
    • Word Usage
    "He found himself in an apartment which was simply and neatly, though not poorly furnished; everything, from the miniature chiffonnier to the shining little daguerreotype which formed the central ornament of the mantelpiece, being in scrupulous order."
     
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