blanket chest
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I inherited a lovely wooden blanket chest from my grandparents, but I can only stack things on top of it because of the strong mothball smell inside.
From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2015
An 1840s painted pine blanket chest went to Hancock Shaker Village in Pittsfield, Mass., for about $33,000.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2014
Miss Love was sitting on the blanket chest that Granny’s angels had come out of.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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