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sideboard

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"table placed near the side of a room or hall" (especially one where food is served), c.1300, from side (adj.) + board (n.1).

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Even dessert was dispensable, although a choice of liqueurs was on the sideboard . ▪ He drifts to the sideboard and looks for something else. ▪ He immediately went to the sideboard and poured two glasses of brandy. ▪ He lines ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A sideboard , side deck , or side is a set of cards in a collectible card game that are separate from a player's primary deck. It is used to customize a match strategy against an opponent by enabling a player to change the composition of the playing deck. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sideboard \Side"board`\, n. A piece of dining-room furniture having compartments and shelves for keeping or displaying articles of table service. At a stately sideboard, by the wine, That fragrant smell diffused. --Milton.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food 2 a board that forms part of the side of something 3 (context in the plural chiefly British English) sideburns 4 (cx collectible card games ...

Usage examples of sideboard.

Then the gas is turned on, with supernumerary argand lamps and manifold waxlights, to illuminate countless cakes, of all prices and dimensions, that stand in rows and piles on the counters and sideboards, and in the windows.

Nicholas went to the sideboard, Aurora absently toyed with the overlarge ring on her finger.

Inch by inch the bloody bungee cord started to slide rearward, toward the open slotted end of the sideboard.

She pushed through the brass-decorated double doors and entered a sitting room with sofas, coffe table, television and a sideboard containing herbal teas, decaffeinated coffe and a frosty pitcher of ic water filled with lemon slics.

Several cushionless armchairs, such as were used in bar-rooms, two tables, a sideboard, half bar and half cupboard, and a rocking-chair comprised the furniture, and a few bear and buffalo skins covered the floor.

Across from the piano stood the sideboard, black with cut-glass sliding panels, enchased in black eggs-and-anchors.

Also, the Khakhan, as usual in this season, had two or three brace of white gerfalcons riding on the sideboards of his carriage, and the whole procession would have to halt whenever we started some game that he wished to fly the falcons at.

The wagon is loaded with ceramic crocks of the kind used to hold rapeseed oil, all roped fast to the sideboards.

Nick punched a button and glanced at his television on a sideboard, MTV featuring rappers at the moment.

He slouched back again in his chair, relapsing for several minutes into brooding silence, while Marston found an excuse for lingering in carefully aligning the several pieces of plate set out on the sideboard.

Tristan could not see his face as he answered and set his brandy snifter on the sideboard.

A bottle of Luna Spumante was sweating in a bucket on the sideboard, with only two glasses beside it.

Ulrich, in turn, recovered his senses, but as he felt faint with terror, he went and got a bottle of brandy out of the sideboard, and he drank off several glasses, one after anther, at a gulp.

Lo Manto walked into the room, wood floors shiny and waxed, sideboard lights on dim, the bar long and polished.

The sideboards of massy plate, and the variegated wardrobes of silk and purple, were irregularly piled in the wagons, that always followed the march of a Gothic army.