hotel rack
Americannoun
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It left upon my mind much the same impression as that once made by hearing an apparently respectable man boast of having stolen an umbrella out of a hotel rack.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 by Flower, B. O. (Benjamin Orange)
They hitched at the hotel rack, that looking more respectable, as Taterleg said, than to leave their horses in front of the saloon.
From The Duke Of Chimney Butte by Ivory, P. V. E. (Percy Van Eman)
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