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Definition of Cedar chest
1. Noun. A chest made of cedar.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cedar Chest
Literary usage of Cedar chest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bards of Angus and the Mearns: An Anthology of the Counties by Alan Reid (1897)
"And when thy Master to thy prison came, To ope this fragrant cedar chest once more.
The Musée still dropt nectar on thy lips. ..."
2. The New Jersey Scrap Book of Women Writers by Margaret Tufts Yardley (1893)
"I'd been all through the house except my cedar chest. ... Somehow in my wanderings
I always brought up at the cedar chest, so one day I just dropped on my ..."
3. The Marrow of Tradition by Charles Waddell Chesnutt (1901)
"The cedar chest stood open, its strong fastenings having been broken by a steel
bar which still lay beside it. Near it were scattered pieces of old lace, ..."
4. The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics by Mass Boston Cooking School (Boston, Boston Cooking School (Boston, Mass.) (1905)
"The BALDWIN REFRIGERATOR CO., aoo Lake Street Burlington, Vermont , cedar chest
FOR THE JUNE BRIDE A cedar chest is the only moth proof ..."
5. Dewitt Miller: A Biographical Sketch by Leon Henry Vincent (1912)
"In the hall he kept a big cedar chest filled with the sartorial ... Hence the
plethoric state of the cedar chest. No pleasanter sight was to be met with on ..."
6. The Honey-makers by Margaret Warner Morley (1899)
"up from the meadow to the fragrant cedar chest, fed him with food of tender
flowers, because the Muse still dropped sweet nectar on his lips. ..."
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