CLOSET
NOUNS
1450 ► GARDEROBE a locked closet; a wardrobe
1793 ► CUDDY a closet or cupboard
1848 ► CUDDY-HOLE a closet or cupboard
1931 ► POKE-HOLE a closet, a cubbyhole → Amer. dial.
1961 ► LOCKER a closet, a wardrobe; a small storage area → Amer. dial.
1966 ► FIBBER MCGEE’S CLOSET an untidy or overstuffed closet, cubbyhole, or room that serves as a catchall → Amer. dial.
1969 ► SHIFT-ROBE a movable closet for hanging clothes → Amer. dial.
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