the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Dictionaries
Furniture
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. t.) Builders' hardware such as locks, door and window trimmings.
(2):
(v. t.) A mixed or compound stop in an organ; - sometimes called mixture.
(3):
(v. t.) Pieces of wood or metal of a lesser height than the type, placed around the pages or other matter in a form, and, with the quoins, serving to secure the form in its place in the chase.
(4):
(v. t.) The masts and rigging of a ship.
(5):
(v. t.) The mountings of a gun.
(6):
(v. t.) That with which anything is furnished or supplied; supplies; outfit; equipment.
(7):
(v. t.) Articles used for convenience or decoration in a house or apartment, as tables, chairs, bedsteads, sofas, carpets, curtains, pictures, vases, etc.
(8):
(v. t.) The necessary appendages to anything, as to a machine, a carriage, a ship, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Furniture'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/f/furniture.html. 1828.
