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A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.

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  1. n. A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.
  2. n. A piece of furniture, so named according to temporary fashion
  3. n. A chest of drawers or a bureau.
  4. n. A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber vessel.
  5. n. A kind of close stool.
  6. n. A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet.
  7. n. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
  8. n. a tall elegant chest of drawers
  9. 1. A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height. Or under high commodes, with looks erect. Granville. 2. A piece of furniture, so named according to temporary fashion; as: (a) A cheat of drawers or a bureau. (b) A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber vessel. (c) A kind of close stool. (d) A movable sink for a wash bowl, with closet.
  10. n:100 n a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination n a tall elegant chest of drawers