Cupboard

(kŭb'urd), n. A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, plates, dishes, and the like.

Cupboard-love, interested love, or that which has an eye to the cupboard. “Cupboard-love is seldom true.” Poor Robin. — To cry cupboard, to call for food; to express hunger. “My stomach cries cupboard.” W. Irving.