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Trade secrets and improvements passed around the room, and more than a few prototypes may stay to adorn the cubbies in the walls of the Great Hall for years to come.
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Origin and Etymology of cubby
obsolete English cub pen, from Dutch kub fish basket; akin to Old English cofa den
First Known Use: circa 1859
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