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| has gloss | (noun) chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage hope chest, wedding chest |
| has gloss | eng: A hope chest, dowry chest, cedar chest, or glory box is a chest used to collect items of clothing or household linen, by unmarried young women in anticipation of married life. |
| lexicalization | eng: hope chest |
| lexicalization | eng: wedding chest |
| subclass of | (noun) box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy chest |
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| Asturian | |
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| lexicalization | ast: axuar |
| lexicalization | ast: axugal |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: peti simpanan |
| Korean | |
| lexicalization | kor: 처녀의 혼수감 함 |
| Swedish | |
| has gloss | swe: En brudkista var ursprungligen en kista i vilken flickor och unga kvinnor förvarade sådant som de skulle föra med sig till sitt framtida hem som gifta. Det var framför allt linne, som sängkläder, borddukar, förklädeen, servietter och handdukar, som kvinnan själv vävde tyget till och broderade monogram på. |
| lexicalization | swe: Brudkista |
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| similar | e/Hope chest |
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| media:img | Arca de la Batalla de Anghiari (M.A.N. 51936) 01.jpg |
| media:img | Frilandsmuseet-kiste.jpg |
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