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in a farmhouse. Once it became a means of display, the dresser could also be found in dining rooms where it served as sideboard and a place to store and display dinner ware. In the 19th century, various different styles of
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was emptied and left to cool. When cold, slices of the porridge could be cut out and taken out of the house for later consumption.
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