secretaire

英 [,sekrɪ'teə] 美 [,sɛkrə'tɛr]
  • n. 写字台;书桌;秘书
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secretaire (n.)
cabinet for private papers, 1771, from French secrétaire (13c.), from Medieval Latin secretarius (see secretary). Englished form secretary is attested in this sense from 1803.