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Definition of Dreser

Dress"er, n. [F. dressoir. See Dress, v. t.] A piece of chamber furniture consisting of a chest of drawers, or bureau, with a mirror. [U. S.]

Dress"er (?), n. 1. One who dresses; one who put in order or makes ready for use; one who on clothes or ornaments.

2. (Mining) A kind of pick for shaping large coal.

3. An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to dress wounds, sores, etc.

4. [F. dressoir. See Dress, v. t.] (a) A table or bench on which meat and other things are dressed, or prepared for use. (b) A cupboard or set of shelves to receive dishes and cooking utensils.

The pewter plates on the dresser
Caught and reflected the flame, as shields of armies the sunshine.
Longfellow.

Dress"er, n. [F. dressoir. See Dress, v. t.] A piece of chamber furniture consisting of a chest of drawers, or bureau, with a mirror. [U. S.]

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • An item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils.
  • An item of bedroom furniture, like a low chest of drawers, often with a mirror.
  • A wardrobe assistant in a theatre.
  • One who dresses in a particular way.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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