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wed·ding chest

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  1. hope chest, wedding chestnoun

    chest for storage of clothing (trousseau) and household goods in anticipation of marriage

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  1. wedding chest

    A wedding chest, also known as a dowry chest, hope chest, or cedar chest, is a piece of furniture traditionally used to collect items such as clothing, tabletop items, bed linens, and other domestic goods by unmarried women in anticipation of married life. These collected items, also known as dowry or trousseau, would be stored in this chest until the woman's marriage. The tradition of a wedding chest has roots in many different cultures.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wedding chest in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wedding chest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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