chifforoben.

Brit.

/ˈʃɪfərəʊb/, U.S.

/ˈʃɪfəˌroʊb/

Forms: 1900s– chiffarobe, 1900s– chifferobe, 1900s– chiffing robe, 1900s– chifforobe, 1900s– chiffrobe, 1900s– chifrobe, 1900s– shifferobe.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chiffonier n., wardrobe n.

Etymology: < chiffo- (in chiffonier n.) + -robe (in wardrobe n.).In form chiffing robe with first element remodelled after participial adjectives in -ing suffix².

U.S.

A piece of furniture incorporating a wardrobe and a chest of drawers.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] > for clothes

wardrobe1440

vestiary1656

clothes-press1714

hanging-press1743

hanging wardrobe1896

chifforobe1908

robe1926

compactum1948

1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 419/1 The chifforobes as illustrated on this page are a modern invention, having been in use only a short time.

1953 C. McCullers Ballad of Sad Café 43 The room was furnished with a large chifforobe.

2001 New Orleans Mag. Aug. 16 He began carving reliefs on chifforobe doors. By 1991, he had emerged as an artist.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chifforobe
释义	chifforoben. Brit. /ˈʃɪfərəʊb/, U.S. /ˈʃɪfəˌroʊb/ Forms: 1900s– chiffarobe, 1900s– chifferobe, 1900s– chiffing robe, 1900s– chifforobe, 1900s– chiffrobe, 1900s– chifrobe, 1900s– shifferobe. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chiffonier n., wardrobe n. Etymology: < chiffo- (in chiffonier n.) + -robe (in wardrobe n.).In form chiffing robe with first element remodelled after participial adjectives in -ing suffix². U.S. A piece of furniture incorporating a wardrobe and a chest of drawers. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] > for clothes wardrobe1440 vestiary1656 clothes-press1714 hanging-press1743 hanging wardrobe1896 chifforobe1908 robe1926 compactum1948 1908 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 117. 419/1 The chifforobes as illustrated on this page are a modern invention, having been in use only a short time. 1953 C. McCullers Ballad of Sad Café 43 The room was furnished with a large chifforobe. 2001 New Orleans Mag. Aug. 16 He began carving reliefs on chifforobe doors. By 1991, he had emerged as an artist. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1908
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