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chierte |
chievance |
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chiffo
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chiffo
CIDE DICTIONARY
chiffo, fem. [F. chiffonnier, fem. chiffonnière, fr. chiffon rag, fr. chiffe a rag, flimsy cloth.].
- One who gathers rags and odds and ends; a ragpicker. [1913 Webster]
- A receptacle for rags or shreds. [1913 Webster]
- A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers. G. Eliot. [1913 Webster]
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