˜yÐÄvlog

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workbasket

[ wurk-bas-kit, -bah-skit ]

noun

  1. a basket used to hold needlework paraphernalia.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of workbasket1

First recorded in 1735–45; work + basket
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Example Sentences

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I marched him home, and straight to my workbasket.

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The workbasket was sitting on the floor inside the door and Western reached and got the other divelight and pulled himself into the plane.

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“I have a letter somewhere,†looking in the machine drawer and finding the letter in the bottom of the workbasket.

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By this time my little joke was over, and I was almost ashamed; so I took the typewritten copy from my workbasket and handed it to him.

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Helen the beautiful came down from her fragrant chamber attended by her women, one carrying her chair, another a soft carpet for her feet, and a third her silver workbasket filled with violet wool.

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