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swell front
noun
, Furniture.
- a horizontally convex front, as of a chest of drawers.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of swell front1
First recorded in 1855–60
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Example Sentences
I ain't got money; nobody's left ME a cart load of dollars and a swell front house.
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Esther,” said she, “I jest wanted to ask you if there wa'n't two of them old swell-front bureaus in the north chamber upstairs.
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It is of the swell-front type and has five deep drawers and a closet.
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