A table is a type of furniture comprising an open, flat surface supported by a base or legs. It may be used to hold articles such as food or papers at a convenient or comfortable height when sitting, and is therefore often used in conjunction with chairs.
(Dining Tables) The first dining tables of which survivors remain are the type known as refectory tables. They are made usually of oak, and one of the earliest, at Penshurst Place in Kent, has a typical thick top of joined planks supported on three separate trestles.
A table on which meals are served in a dining room
a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"
a swimming stroke in which the arms are thrown forward together out of the water while the feet kick up and down
flutter like a butterfly
diurnal insect typically having a slender body with knobbed antennae and broad colorful wings
An insect with two pairs of large wings that are covered with tiny scales, usually brightly colored, and typically held erect when at rest. Butterflies fly by day, have clubbed or dilated antennae, and usually feed on nectar
A showy or frivolous person
A fluttering and nauseated sensation felt in the stomach when one is nervous
(of a plant, esp. a deciduous one in spring) Put out new leaves
Turn over (the pages of a book or the papers in a pile), reading them quickly or casually
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
flick: look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)