单词 | dining table |
释义 | > as lemmasdining table dining table n. a table on which meals are served, esp. one kept for this purpose in a dining room.From the late 18th to the mid 20th centuries conventionally viewed as one of the most important and prestigious pieces of domestic furniture. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > dining table meat-boardc1275 tablec1330 meat-table1381 dining table1553 board1606 dinner table1785 mahogany1837 trough1930 1553 R. Eden tr. S. Münster Treat. Newe India sig. Giii Placinge theyr dyninge table harde by the same. 1594 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 244 [In] the Haull, Towe dyninge tables. 1794 T. Sheraton Cabinet-maker & Upholsterer's Drawing-bk. (new ed.) II. 356 It will accommodate five persons to a dining-table. 1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World 2 He took the seat at the foot of the dining-table. 1911 J. Story in T. C. Smout & S. Wood Sc. Voices 1745–1960 iii. 37 The furniture was nearly all rosewood and old Spanish mahogany, especially the many leaved dining tables, my mother's particular pride. 2009 A. T. Nwaubani I do not come to you by Chance (2010) xxi. 169 My mother cooked, we ate together on the dining table. < as lemmas |
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