(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 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.
a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"
(chair) act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"
(chair) a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"
Carry (someone) aloft in a chair or in a sitting position to celebrate a victory
(chair) professorship: the position of professor; "he was awarded an endowed chair in economics"
Act as chairperson of or preside over (an organization, meeting, or public event)
A golf club with a wooden or other head that is relatively broad from face to back (often with a numeral indicating the degree to which the face is angled to loft the ball)
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub
Such material when cut and used as timber or fuel
forest: the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
United States film actress (1938-1981)
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Stephan loves our new table, and might even be able to sit at it without his booster. We'll just have to see how it goes.
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We finally have a real dining room table. Now we just need our couch to be delivered and we'll be adults.