A table on which meals are served in a dining room
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.
outsize: larger than normal for its kind
(Oversize) A book which is too large to be shelved in normal call number sequence on the shelves of a library. Oversize materials may be shelved in a separate location, as indicated in the entry in the online catalog.
(Oversize) Lens blanks larger than standard diameter.
Bigger than the usual size
Dinner Is Served
The client wanted a “sunny Southern afternoon” feel in her dining room to showcase her blue china, have luncheons and Thanksgiving turkey.
Discovering her love of toiles, the window treatments were created to unite the now perfect butter walls to the serving dishes. The oversized table and Chippendale chairs are a masterpiece in the space.
Dining room - that ate our oversized dining table
Our faithful dining table... one of our first purchases in Beijing. We didn't even buy chairs. Our dining room is quite big even for this table....