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Definition of Clotheshorses
1. clotheshorse [n] - See also: clotheshorse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clotheshorses
Literary usage of Clotheshorses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentaries on the Law of Private Corporations by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1910)
"... pie tins, cake tins, cookers, steamers, curtain poles, flag staffs, lambrequin
holders, towel racks, clotheshorses, ironing boards, kneading boards, ..."
2. A Textbook on Retail Selling by Helen Rich Norton (1919)
"In another window — whose background portrayed rolling, green golf links—washing
machines, clotheshorses, granite kitchenware, and coat hangers were ..."
3. The Housing of the Working People by Elgin Ralston Lovell Gould (1895)
"... hot chamber for drying clothes is replaced by a much smaller one, heated to
au extremely high temperature, into which iron clotheshorses slide on rails. ..."