Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An ornamental stand or rack for holding music-books and sheet-music.
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Examples
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The hangings, wall-paper, and floor coverings were to harmonize — not match — and the piano and music-cabinet for the parlor, as well as the etagere, cabinets, and pedestals for the reception-rooms, were to be of buhl or marquetry, if Frank cared to stand the expense.
The Financier 2004
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So Jones inters it in the darkest corner of the music-cabinet.
The Joyful Heart Robert Haven Schauffler 1921
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When Mrs. Manderson returned, he was hunting through the music-cabinet.
The Woman in Black 1915
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The hangings, wall-paper, and floor coverings were to harmonize -- not match -- and the piano and music-cabinet for the parlor, as well as the etagere, cabinets, and pedestals for the reception-rooms, were to be of buhl or marquetry, if Frank cared to stand the expense.
The Financier, a novel Theodore Dreiser 1908
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