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encoignure
encoignure
English
Noun
encoignure (plural encoignures)
- A small armoire, commode, cabinet or cupboard made to fit a corner.
- The delightful Louis Quinze or Louis Seize encoignure in lacquer or in mahogany elaborately mounted in gilded bronze is not the least alluring piece of the great period of French furniture.
External links
- encoignure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From encoigner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃kwaɲyʁ/
Noun
encoignure f (plural encoignures)