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Definition of Clothes basket
1. Noun. A hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothes Basket
Literary usage of Clothes basket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë by Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë (1896)
"of the " Jew-basket" and " Missionary-basket," that these " meubles " are
willow-repositories, of the capacity of a good-sized family clothes-basket, ..."
2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society by Bombay Natural History Society (1887)
"One evening, when dressing for dinner, I threw a garment into my dirty clothes
basket. Out bounced a cat to my great surprise and temporary discomfiture. ..."
3. Babyhood: Devoted Exclusively to the Care of Infants and Young Children (1891)
"Clothes-Basket Bassinette. -I HAVE not seen in BABYHOOD any description of a nest
for the baby bunting that I think quite as pretty and convenient as the ..."
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