drawer \draw"er\, n.
   1. One who, or that which, draws; as:
      (a) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a
          taproom. --Shak.
      (b) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a
          good drawer.
      (c) (Law) One who draws a bill of exchange or order for
          payment; -- the correlative of drawee.
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   2. That which is drawn; as:
      (a) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened
          by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in.
      (b) pl. An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.
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   Chest of drawers. See under Chest.
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	Chest \Chest\ (ch[e^]st), n. [OE. chest, chist, AS. cest, cist,
   cyst, L. cista, fr. Gr. ki`sth. Cf. Cist, Cistern.]
   1. A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a
      trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.
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            Heaps of money crowded in the chest.  --Dryden.
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   2. A coffin. [Obs.]
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            He is now dead and mailed in his cheste. --Chaucer.
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   3. The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone;
      the thorax.
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   4. (Com.) A case in which certain goods, as tea, opium, etc.,
      are transported; hence, the quantity which such a case
      contains.
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   5. (Mech.) A tight receptacle or box, usually for holding
      gas, steam, liquids, etc.; as, the steam chest of an
      engine; the wind chest of an organ.
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   Bomb chest, See under Bomb.

   Chest of drawers, a case or movable frame containing
      drawers.
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	chest of drawers
    n 1: furniture with drawers for keeping clothes [syn: chest of
         drawers, chest, bureau, dresser]