单词 | cabinet box |
释义 | > as lemmascabinet box cabinet box n. a case or small cupboard for storing or displaying objects (cf. sense A. 1). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] > for keeping or displaying valuables cabinetc1550 closet?1553 court-cupboard1599 court-table1629 cabinet-box1663 1663 Marquis of Worcester Cent. Names & Scantlings Inventions Index 7 A total locking of Cabinet-boxes. 1845 W. Russell in Lect. of Amer. Instit. Instr. ii. 35 Our village school girls, each with her armful of books..and her little cabinet-box of apparatus or of specimens. 1989 S. Bradfield Hist. Luminous Motion (1990) ix. 67 I was thoroughly taken with Rodney's chemistry set, a somewhat corroded metal cabinet box which, unfolded, displayed tidy bottles of strange substances with unfamiliar smells, tastes and textures in them. 2011 Wall St. Jrnl. 2 Apr. d7/1 Cigar boxes—or ‘cabinet boxes’, as the deep-set, latch-lidded, cedar variety are called—are the ultimate caches for..odds and ends. < as lemmas |
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