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etagere

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é·ta·gère also e·ta·gere  (tä-zhâr)
n.
A piece of furniture with open shelves for small ornaments.
[French, from Old French estagiere, scaffold, from estage, floor; see stage.]
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Noun1.etagereetagere - a piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments
article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture - furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy; "they had too much furniture for the small apartment"; "there was only one piece of furniture in the room"
shelf - a support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects


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His poor mother had put five francs in his pocket in case it became absolutely necessary that he should play cards; but she enjoined him to take nothing, to remain standing, and to be very careful not to knock over a lamp or the bric-a-brac from an etagere.
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