Citations:furniture


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * The next day they took him and had him into the armoury, where they showed him all manner of furniture, which their Lord had provided for pilgrims, as sword, shield, helmet, breastplate, ALL-PRAYER, and shoes that would not wear out.


 * 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
 * Scrooge hastened to the window of his office, and looked in. It was an office still, but not his. The furniture was not the same, and the figure in the chair was not himself. The Phantom pointed as before.


 * 1911 — James George Joseph Penderel-Brodhurst. Encyclopedia Britannica.
 * FURNITURE (from “furnish,” Fr. fournir), a general term of obscure origin