单词 | sticks of furniture |
释义 | > as lemmassticks of furniture 16. Chiefly in plural. A piece of furniture. Frequently in sticks of furniture.See also Phrases 2. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > of a house attirec1325 harness1340 gearc1380 household1420 stuff1438 household stuff1445 standard?1474 utensil1484 inspreith1488 utensilies1496 household goods1501 insight1522 wardrobe stuff?a1527 housewifery1552 plenishing1561 householdry1570 supellectile1584 household effects1762 sticks of furniture1777 house furnishing1827 houseware1827 ingear1835 supellex1849 household appliance1853 homeware1868 home1887 décor1926 1777 J. Savage Let. 17 Nov. in Case Major J. Savage (1785) 8 I..was obliged to advance my own money to a considerable amount, so as to spend my entire fortune for Government, even to the last stick of my furniture. 1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang (at cited word) I lost all my sticks by that 'ere fire at Stepney. 1864 R. D. Blackmore Clara Vaughan I. ii. viii. 211 Her..strange biographies of every table, chair, and cushion—her ‘sticks’, as she delighted to call them. 1909 Harper's Mag. June 20/2 Ellery has got his home furnished all complete—oak chamber sets an' I dun'no' what all. There wouldn't be no room for my old sticks. 1970 J. Finney Time & Again (1974) xxi. 378 She covered it by examining my davenport and few sticks of furnished apartment furniture. 1991 ‘B. Vine’ King Solomon's Carpet iv. 28 A borrowed beat-up Ford van, its roofrack loaded with launderette bags of clothes and its inside with her sticks of furniture (sticks was the word). < as lemmas |
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