单词 | sideboard cloth |
释义 | > as lemmassideboard cloth C1. General attributive (chiefly in sense 1b), as sideboard cloth, sideboard drawer, sideboard ornament, etc. ΚΠ 1646 in J. S. Moore Clifton & Westbury Probate Inventories (1981) 86 In the lower chamber..one carpite, one quishen and a sidbord clathe. c1716 in J. O. Payne Rec. Eng. Catholics of 1715 (1889) 105 Sideboard cloaths 6. 1738 S.-Carolina Gaz. 19 Oct. 3/2 A handsome assortment of newest fashion'd side board plate. 1865 J. Ruskin Sesame & Lilies ii. 168 You bring up your girls as if they were meant for sideboard ornaments. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes iii. 229 For side-board decoration, the Wiederkom..drinking-cups..have always been popular. 1901 Scribner's Mag. Mar. 343/1 My precious cut-glass and silver brandy-flask, ruthlessly torn from a respectable home in our sideboard cupboard. 1959 T. Courtenay Let. 22 Mar. in Dear Tom (2001) 176 If you open the sideboard door you will find a box of chocolates. 2008 P. Samarasan Evening is Whole Day 60 Amma set the table with..the forks and spoons she'd found in the sideboard drawer. < as lemmas |
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