A flat tablet or ledge of any material set horizontally at a distance from the floor, to hold objects of use or ornament.
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Alt. of Berme
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A shelf to hold books.
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The hub of a wheel. See Hub.
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The finish around a fireplace, covering the chimney-breast in front and sometimes on both sides; especially, a shelf above the fireplace, and its sup…
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Same as Mantel.
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A loose garment to be worn over other garments; an enveloping robe; a cloak. Hence, figuratively, a covering or concealing envelope.
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The back, or top of the back; a crest.
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To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…
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Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.
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Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.
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A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors.
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A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc., a sideboard.
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Originally, a desk or writing table with drawers for papers.
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A hut; a cottage; a small house.
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A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.
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A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.
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A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
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One who dresses; one who put in order or makes ready for use; one who on clothes or ornaments.
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A piece of furniture having a number of uninclosed shelves or stages, one above another, for receiving articles of elegance or use.
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The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense.
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A meeting together of people, at a stated time and place, for the purpose of traffic (as in cattle, provisions, wares, etc.) by private purchase and…
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A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service.
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A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in…
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