movables
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Normally the capital receives about 14 million visitors annually; this year 17 million are expected, and already 10,000 tourists are trooping through the White House every day, eyeing the movables.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every one will, respectively, in proportion, have had more clothes, more linen, more movables than he had before.
From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by
It will have got its living, that is to say, its food, raiment, lodging, movables.
From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by
The only other movables, the long-handled short-lashed whips, were invariably carried off by their proprietors.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various
All systems of law make a marked distinction for certain purposes, between immovables and movables, between real and personal property, between land and all other things.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
