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Chiffonier

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Noun
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chif=fo=nier

CIDE DICTIONARY

Chiffonierfem. [F. chiffonnier, fem. chiffonnière, fr. chiffon rag, fr. chiffe a rag, flimsy cloth.].
  •  One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A receptacle for rags or shreds.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.  G. Eliot.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Chiffonier, n. a movable low cupboard with a sideboard top.

Etymology
F chiffonnier, -i{egrave}re rag-picker, chest of drawers for odds and ends

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