chiffoniere

- The little Table which used to stand there, has most conveniently taken itself off into the best bed-room, & we are now in want only of the chiffoniere, which is neither finished nor come.

Jane Austen's Letters To Her Sister Cassandra and Others 1796

My dear four of them and Caroline behind the chiffoniere attacking with the poker and when disarmed prize-fighting with her double fists, and down and up and up and down and dreadful!

Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 2007

My dear four of them and Caroline behind the chiffoniere attacking with the poker and when disarmed prize-fighting with her double fists, and down and up and up and down and dreadful!

Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings 2007

Three or four hours after the wedding ceremony, Frances, divested of her bridal snow, and attired in a pretty lilac gown of warmer materials, a piquant black silk apron, and a lace collar with some finishing decoration of lilac ribbon, was kneeling on the carpet of a neatly furnished though not spacious parlour, arranging on the shelves of a chiffoniere some books, which I handed to her from the table.

The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte 2006

There was an unaccountable scarcity both of books and book-cases; none were to be seen except that, in a chiffoniere in the drawing-room, there was a row in gilded bindings, chiefly Pope, Gray, and the like; and one which Albinia took out had pages which stuck together, a little pale blue string, faded at the end, and in the garlanded fly-leaf the inscription, 'To

The Young Step-Mother Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

My dear four of them and Caroline behind the chiffoniere attacking with the poker and when disarmed prize-fighting with her double fists, and down and up and up and down and dreadful!

Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings Charles Dickens 1841

Johnny's fingers are extremely strong for his age -- but, adding that babies will catch at whatever is very bright and beautiful, such as gold and jewels and Mr. Poole's eyes, administers to the wounded orb so soothing a lotion of pity and admiration that Poole growls out quite mildly: "Nonsense, blarney -- by the by, I did not say this morning that you should not have the rosewood chiffoniere!"

What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Johnny's fingers are extremely strong for his age -- but, adding that babies will catch at whatever is very bright and beautiful, such as gold and jewels and Mr. Poole's eyes, administers to the wounded orb so soothing a lotion of pity and admiration that Poole growls out quite mildly: "Nonsense, blarney -- by the by, I did not say this morning that you should not have the rosewood chiffoniere!"

What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838