Chest (furniture) that women use to store dower items, including linens and baby clothes.
Chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage.
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 .
6 At the foot of the bed was a cedar hope chest .
7 The bulbs are taken to the attic and placed in a large hope chest .
8 She was the girl who had never started sewing treasures for a hope chest .
9 Her mother always used to call it a hope chest .
10 But she had no hope chest to fill.
11 It was the last of the half dozen towels she had worked for Jessica's hope chest .
12 I should not tell you this, but I'm going to start a little present for your hope chest .
13 He distributes the cookies among his superior officers and puts the knit goods in his active-duty hope chest .
14 I was making a wedding ring quilt for my hope chest . Ma left the pan sizzling, pounding closer.
15 She's collecting stuff for her hope chest and I should think biscuit recipes would be just the thing.
16 You have a bottle of whiskey in your hand.' Dermott pointed to the Four Roses on the hope chest .
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