a hut; a cottage; a small house.-a small room, or retired apartment; a closet.-a private room in which consultations are held.-the advisory council of the chief executive officer of a nation; a cabinet council.-a set of drawers or a cupboard intended to contain articles of value. hence:-a decorative piece of furniture, whether open like an etagere or closed with doors. see etagere.-any building or room set apart for the safe keeping and exhibition of works of art, etc.; also, the collection itself.-suitable for a cabinet; small.-to inclose