单词 | clothes-press |
释义 | clothes-pressn. 1. A receptacle for clothes; properly a shelved recess or movable chest or case in which clothes are kept folded; but also sometimes applied to a wardrobe in which they are hung up unfolded. 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 1714 S. Centlivre Wonder iii. 32 You must..be content to be mew'd up in this Cloaths Press. 1822 W. Irving Bracebridge Hall II. 317 Furnished with clothes presses, and mighty chests of drawers. Categories » 2. An apparatus for pressing various textile fabrics. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1714 |
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