court cupboard
court cupboard is a sideboard.
Also recorded as court-cupboard; plate cupboard; Court cupboard.
Overview
Low movable sideboard or cabinet used from the 16th century in England and the 17th century in America to display plate.
In detail
Its recorded use is Display.
Sources
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“Court cupboard”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q98806877: court cupboard
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