presses (cupboards)

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Scope note
Term of Medieval origin generally applied to tall cupboards with doors and shelves for storing linens, clothing, and kitchen utensils. For presses with sliding shelves behind closed doors, use "clothes presses."
presses
Accepted term: 07-Apr-2025