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hair trunk
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tags: [garniture]
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Definition:a storage trunk covered with an animal hide with the hair still intact
photo: by Missouri Historical Society
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At length, looking under the bed, they saw a large, common hair trunk, without hinges, hasp, or lock, and with the top lying carelessly across the bottom portion.
Edgar Allan Poe. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2
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There was a seedy old chest, and an old hair trunk with the hinges broke.
Mark Twain. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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