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Sutherland|ˈsʌðələnd| The title of Harriet Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (1806–68), used attrib. in Sutherland table, a gate-leg table with rectangular leaves.
1879Designs Cabinet Furnit. (Blyth & Sons) (Index) 2 Sutherland Tables. 1926R. B. Whiffen Pocket Compend. Furnit. 99 Sutherland Table—A small table with a narrow top (useless when shut) and two large folding leaves, when these are let down it occupies but little space. 1952F. G. Roe Victorian Furnit. xi. 93 The ‘Sutherland Table’, a Victorian recension of the old flap table with pull-out supports, its name a reminder of that Duchess of Sutherland who had been Queen Victoria's Mistress of the Robes,..and was..Her Majesty's personal friend. 1979‘J. Gash’ Grail Tree xvii. 170 Just telling Jimmo here you're wanting a Sutherland table. |