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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
garderobe
 
SYLLABICATION:garde·robe
PRONUNCIATION:  gärdrb
NOUN: Archaic 1a. A chamber for storing clothes; a wardrobe. b. The contents of a wardrobe. 2. A private chamber.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English, from Old French : garder, to keep; see guard + robe, robe; see robe.
 
 
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