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wedding chest
noun
- an ornamented chest for a trousseau.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of wedding chest1
First recorded in 1870–75
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Example Sentences
They carried poor Tatyana off along with her wedding chest—the chest fished up with my grapnel.
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Then she spoke to her daughter: Dodo, when we go to Paris you can fill that old wedding chest with a trooso.
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That day, Polly secured a Gothic wedding-chest with ornamented and beautifully carved sides and lid.
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That hug means more to me than a 143 wedding-chest, laughed Dodo, pink with pleasure.
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I was asked repeatedly by my German lady friends, Where is your wedding chest of linen?
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