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Definition of Escritoires
1. escritoire [n] - See also: escritoire
Lexicographical Neighbors of Escritoires
Literary usage of Escritoires
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Industrial Arts in Spain by Juan Facundo Riaño (1879)
".In looking through old inventories at Madrid, the number of these escritoires
which decorated the rooms of the Palace is almost incredible. ..."
2. Furniture by Esther Singleton (1911)
"Cabinets of inlaid ivory, or different colored woods, were brought into Spain
from Italy and Germany; in fact, so many cabinets and escritoires were ..."
3. Catalogue of the Special Loan Exhibition of Spanish and Portuguese by John Charles Robinson, South Kensington Museum (1881)
"The other cabinets or escritoires belonging to that period, which are so frequently
met with in Spain, were to a large extent imported from Italy and ..."
4. Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of the Art Objects of Spanish by Juan Facundo Riaño, South Kensington Museum (1872)
"The other cabinets or escritoires belonging to that period, which are so frequently
met with in Spain, were to a large extent imported from Italy and ..."
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