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 tallboy ['tɔl`bɔɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 高脚五斗橱, 双层柜



    tallboy
    [ noun ]
    a tall chest of drawers divided into two sections and supported on four legs
    <noun.artifact>


    Tallboy \Tall"boy`\, n.
    1. A kind of long-stemmed wineglass or cup.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    2. A piece of household furniture common in the eighteenth
    century, usually in two separate parts, with larger
    drawers above and smaller ones below and raised on legs
    fifteen inches or more in height; -- called also
    {highboy}.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    3. A long sheet-metal pipe for a chimney top.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    Highboy \High"boy`\, n.
    1. One who lives high; also, in politics, a highflyer.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    2. A kind of tall chest of drawers, with drawers up to near
    or above eye level and fouyr legs at the base; it is often
    divided into lower and upper sections, with the lower
    section somewhat wider than the upper; also called a
    {tallboy}. Compare {lowboy}. [U. S.] ``Mahogany highboys
    glittering with brass handles.'' --K. L. Bates.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]

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