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chifforobes (chests of drawers, case furniture, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Tall pieces of furniture typically having drawers on one side and a narrow closet or space for hanging clothes on the other. The term originated in the Southern United States, combining the words "chiffonier" and "wardrobe," referring to the two functions of the chifforobe. |
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chifforobes (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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chifforobes (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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chifforobes (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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chifforobe (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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chifforobe (Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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chifforobe (Dutch,AD,U,U)
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chifferobes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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chiffrobes (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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armoire-penderie (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... furniture (G) |
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........................ <furniture by form or function> (G) |
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............................ <storage and display furniture> (G) |
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................................ case furniture (G) |
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.................................... chests of drawers (G) |
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........................................ chifforobes (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Een hoog meubelstuk dat meestal aan één zijde is voorzien van laden en aan de andere zijde ruimte bevat voor het ophangen van kleding. De term heeft zijn oorsprong in het zuiden van de Verenigde Staten en is een samenvoeging van 'chiffonier' (chiffonière) en 'wardrobe' (kleerkast). |
Spanish ..... Úsese para cómodas que tienen un gabinete ropero construido al costado. |
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distinguished from .... |
side by sides (case furniture) |
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(case furniture, <storage and display furniture>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300266738] |
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