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drawer

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That which is drawn

One who, or that which, draws

One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.

One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer.

One who draws a bill of exchange or order for payment; -- the correlative of drawee.

A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in.

An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled "Science Fiction" ever since, and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal. Kurt Vonnegut

I like science and I love gym. Oh, and I like art, but I'm really bad at it. I'm just a terrible drawer. I can't draw a circle. Even with a ruler, I can't draw a straight line. Daniel Radcliffe

After six years of working on low-budget independent films of the too-weird-to-watch variety, being asked by DreamWorks to come and play with the big boys, it was like finding an unicorn in your sock drawer. Sienna Guillory

It was like having a box of chocolates shut in the bedroom drawer. Until the box was empty it occupied the mind too much. Graham Greene

Yes, all right, Landsman understands, so go shit in the ocean, that he made not the right but the only choice. He understands that the necessity of covering up for the dark deeds of the boys in the top drawer is one that nozzes have been making into a virtue since the dawn of police work. Michael Chabon

And I began to feel sorry for myself; for so many years, my drawer full of memories had held the same old stories. Paulo Coelho

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