Beaufet

Beaufet
Beaufet Beau"fet, n. [See {Buffet}.] A niche, cupboard, or sideboard for plate, china, glass, etc.; a buffet. [1913 Webster]

A beaufet . . . filled with gold and silver vessels. --Prescott. [1913 Webster]


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