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n. - A closet where garments are stored.

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  • His blameless underwear lay impeccably folded in his clothespress.
  • Then crossing, she opened the bathroom door, and then the clothespress, calling Rosanna's name sharply.
  • As he wuz thinkin ', up comes the girl to git a clean tablecloth out of the clothespress, an' she left the door ajar as she come in.
  • Finally one of them opened the clothespress and started scanning in there, and when he was finished, even started opening the drawers.
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