vide-poches

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Scope note
Small bedroom tables, often of trestle form, with deeply rimmed tops and sometimes one or more shelves designed to hold the contents of a man's pockets when he undresses. First made in France in the 1720s and popular there and in England in the late 18th century.
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Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024