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simular (iou) and cupboard (oh)


simular (iou)



simular noun & adjective. Now rare. E16.
[Irreg. from Latin simulare + -AR1, perh. after SIMILAR adjective.]
A. noun. A person who or thing which simulates something. (Foll. by of.) E16.
b. adjective. Simulated, pretended, feigned. E17.

cupboard (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Origin: cupboard 'shelf or table for cups' (14-18 centuries)]
a piece of furniture with doors, and sometimes shelves, used for storing clothes, plates, Food etc
-see also closet closet, wardrobe wardrobe
::It's in the kitchen cupboard.
::The cupboard doors were open.