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clothespress

[ klohz-pres, klohthz- ]

noun

  1. a receptacle for clothes, clothes, as a chest, wardrobe, or closet.


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Origin of clothespress1

First recorded in 1705–15; clothes + press 1
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He took his dark suit out of the clothespress and laid it over the back of a chair, and he put a white shirt and a black tie on the seat of the chair.

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I took two extra candles from the clothespress and hurried upstairs to watch over Mother.

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As Mr. Lardner has suggested, when he repairs to his hotel at night he can open the clothespress and talk to his other suit of clothes.

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Josiah’s thickest socks are in the under draw, and the pieces to mend his overhalls in a calico bag behind the clothespress door.

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Then crossing, she opened the bathroom door, and then the clothespress, calling Rosanna's name sharply.

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