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oxbow chest

American  

noun

  1. a chest of drawers having a front convex at the sides and concave in the center without vertical divisions.


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Jokes are not going to pull another thousand out of the air this time, however, and Withington's sure instinct tells him not to upstage the oxbow chest.

From Time Magazine Archive

The oxbow chest vanishes, and a pair of Hepplewhite tables takes its place.

From Time Magazine Archive

He can keep the bidding on this early American cherry oxbow chest spinning in the air all morning.

From Time Magazine Archive

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