Closets and Wardrobes

Goddlefrood gav_fiji at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 28 01:00:02 UTC 2008


> [Lee]:
> Perhaps it's the use of the term "Airing Cupboard" in OOTP which, 
> I was under the impression, refers to a linen closet in US-Speak. 
> So, it might follow that clothes go into a cupboard which might 
> be a built-in wardrobe which means "Closet" in American houses.

> Do dat make sense?

Goddlefrood:

Some, but an airing cupbaord is usually only used for bedclothes 
and towels. And I won't get into water closets just yet ;-)






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