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FURNISHMENT
Etymology
Noun
furnishment (countable and uncountable, plural furnishments)
(obsolete) The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture.
(obsolete) furniture
Source: Wiktionary
Fur"nish*ment, n.
Definition: The act of furnishing, or of supplying furniture; also, furniture. [Obs.] Daniel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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