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Definition of Dust sheet
1. Noun. A large piece of cloth used to cover furniture that is not in use for a long period.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dust Sheet
Literary usage of Dust sheet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mind in Evolution by Leonard Trelawney Hobhouse (1901)
"If other things failed, he would pull off the large dust sheet which covered his
chair, and use that, as the Professor did his rug. ..."
2. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1896)
"The Pennsylvania Lead Works depend entirely upon the length of their flues and
the angles of the flues for the collection of the flue dust. Sheet-iron ..."
3. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1896)
"The Pennsylvania Lead Works depend entirely upon the length of their flues and
the angles of the flues for the collection of the flue dust. Sheet-iron ..."
4. Housewifery: A Manual and Text Book of Practical Housekeeping by Lydia Ray Balderston (1921)
"Dust or brush furniture; if small, remove from the room, if large, cover with a
dust sheet. Shake and brush curtains and hangings; remove from the room, ..."
5. A System of Gynaecology by Thomas Clifford Allbutt (1906)
"In cases of emergency, where there is no time for these preparations, a clean
dust-sheet should be spread over the carpet, completely covering it. ..."
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