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Warderobe... see wardrobe.
Etymology: Middle English warderobe, from Old North French, from warder to guard + robe
1 a : a room or closet where clothes are kept; b : clothespress; c : a large trunk in which clothes may be hung upright
2 a : a collection of wearing apparel (as of one person or for one activity) <a summer wardrobe>; b : a collection of stage costumes and accessories
3 : the department of a royal or noble household entrusted with the care of wearing apparel, jewels, and personal articles

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