单词 | oxbow chest |
释义 | > as lemmasoxbow chest C3. attributive. Cabinetmaking. Designating a piece of furniture partially composed of two convex sections and a central concave section, as oxbow chest, oxbow front, etc. ΚΠ 1929 N.Y. Times 3 Nov. ii. 6/3 An eighteenth century Pennsylvania painted comb-back Windsor armchair with horseshoe spindle back pierced by seven spindles forming a high comb with ox-bow crowing rail. 1981 Washington Post 8 Feb. l3/6 Among the items to be sold will be..a Massachusetts Chippendale mahogany oxbow desk. 1986 Time (Nexis) 8 Sept. 15 He can keep the bidding on this early American cherry oxbow chest spinning in the air all morning. 2003 Buffalo (N.Y.) News (Nexis) 15 Feb. a6 An American Queen Anne- or Chippendale-style slant-top desk with an oxbow front. < as lemmas |
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