Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Furniture
furniture, n. [Fr.]
- Accessory; appliance; contrivance; household item.
- Equipment; [fig.] funeral trappings; casket, flowers, and so forth.
- Decorations; ornaments; appendages; accessories; furnishings of a house; [fig.] inner spirit; internal organs.
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