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Cupboard
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
CUPBOARD ( 1Ma 15:32 ). A sideboard used for the display of gold and silver plate. This is the earliest meaning of ‘cupboard’; cf. Greene (1592), ‘Her mistress … set all her plate on the cubboorde for shew.’
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Cupboard'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/c/cupboard.html. 1909.