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Meanings of dowry chest in English
Chest (furniture) that women use to store dower items, including linens and baby clothes.
Synonyms
Examples for "hope chest"
Examples for "hope chest"
1
She had a hope chest and sat up sewing late o' nights.
2
He gave her a cedar hope chest, to hold their future.
3
Mayes said no one had ever opened his great-grandmother's hope chest.
4
Even Fiona's, although she refuses to have a real hope chest.
5
Every girl has a right to buy for a hope chest.
1
In great expectancy, she lifted the heavy lid of the cedar chest.
2
At the back and near the right stands the great cedar chest.
3
In a corner of the room is a cedar chest containing hand-woven linen.
4
It's put away in the cedar chest in the attic-Marywill know where.
5
The bedding's in the cedar chest, and the lamps are filled.
1
As her approach altered her angle of view, the revelers on the lid of an ancient trousseau chest writhed into dance steps.
1
On 27 minutes everything clicked and some sumptuous passing and movement on the edge of the Glory box resulted in Sergio Cirio beating Ante Covic.
Usage of dowry chest in English
1
As big as my sister's dowry chest.