Definition of Ebeniste

1. a cabinetmaker [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ebeniste

ebber
ebberman
ebbermen
ebbest
ebbet
ebbets
ebbing
ebbless
ebbs
ebbs and flows
ebbtide
ebbtides
ebene
ebenezer
ebenezers
ebeniste (current term)
ebenistes
ebionise
ebionised
ebionises
ebionism
ebionisms
ebionitism
ebionitisms
ebionize
ebionized
ebionizes
eblanin
eblis
ebola haemorrhagic fever

Literary usage of Ebeniste

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Connoisseur by George Colman, B. Thornton (1905)
"The ciseleur was generally called upon to furnish bronzes upon the lines laid down by the ebeniste, and in many cases received no recognition of his work ..."

2. How to Collect Old Furniture by Frederick Litchfield (1904)
"... and cabinet makers were encouraged by royal patronage and favour, being honoured by such newly-coined titles as Mattre ebeniste and ebeniste au Roi. ..."

3. How to Collect Old Furniture by Frederick Litchfield (1904)
"... and cabinet makers were encouraged by royal patronage and favour, being honoured by such newly-coined titles as Maitre ebeniste and ebeniste au Rot. ..."

4. The Twentieth Century by Caroline Farrar Ware (1908)
"... the enameller Limousin, the potter Palissy, the ebeniste Boulle, and the tapestry worker Gobelin, as well as to the subjects of these few notes, ..."

5. The Furniture of Our Forefathers by Esther Singleton, Russell Sturgis (1913)
"Sometimes the prefix ME (menuisier ebeniste] occurs. However, even if a piece bore the stamp of T. Chippendale, its genuineness would not thereby he assured ..."

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