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Well, isn't that just a happy little mystery in language? In Edinburgh, they call a cupboard a "press" because of the influence of Scottish Gaelic on the local dialect. Language is like a beautiful landscape, with different colors and shapes that make it unique in each place. Embrace these little quirks and let them add some joy to your day!
What else can I help you with?
What is an 'Edinburgh press'?
It is a cupboard
What is the synonym of cupboard?
A cupboard is a closet or cabinet.
When was Edinburgh University Press created?
Edinburgh University Press was created in 1953.
What do you call a small cupboard?
I think it is a livery cupboard
What has the author William James Couper written?
William James Couper has written: 'The Edinburgh Periodical Press: Being a Bibliographical Account of the ..' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Scottish periodicals, Press, Bibliography, Scottish newspapers 'Edinburgh periodical press' 'The Millers of Haddington, Dunbar and Dunfermline' -- subject(s): Printing, Booksellers and bookselling, History 'The Edinburgh periodical press'
What do you call a person from Edinburgh or Glasgow?
Glaswegians
What are Scottish cupboard s called Is it a bunker?
An old term used by Scots (and some Irish and a few others) is a press. As in a china press (for china cabinet) A cupboard or cabinet with pierced metal doors, used for cooling and storing baked good was a pie press, etc.
What is another name for a food cupboard?
Different cultures use different words. Another name for a food cupboard would be a pantry. Some call this a food safe.
An alternate word for cupboard?
buffet, closet, depository, facility, locker, press, repository, sideboard, storeroom, wardrobe
Can you call from the us to Edinburgh?
Yes. The code for the United Kingdom is 0044
What should you do regarding a rodent in the sink cupboard?
You should call an exterminator or leave a mouse trap.
What is a cupboard or room in a wall?
A cupboard is usually referring to several shelves that are encased with wood with wooden door on the front. They used them to put their cups in and it was madewith boards. Now we just call them cabinets!
