papelera

[pah-pe-le-rah]

noun, plural pa·pe·le·ras

[-rahs] . Spanish Furniture.

a small Renaissance cabinet for papers and writing materials, mounted on a small stand.

Origin:
< Spanish, equivalent to papel paper + -era (feminine); see -ary

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