单词 | rent table |
释义 | > as lemmasrent table rent table n. a circular or octagonal table made in the 18th cent., later believed to have been used for the receipt of rent from tenants. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > other tables dormant tablec1405 set board1512 chair-table1558 oyster table1559 brushing-table1575 stand board1580 table-chair1671 reading table1749 worktable1762 centre table1775 pier table1778 loo-table1789 screen table1793 social table1793 octoped1822 claw-table1832 bench table1838 mould1842 end table1851 pedestal table1858 picnic table1866 examining table1877 silver table1897 changing table1917 rent table1919 capstan table1927 conference table1928 tricoteuse1960 Parsons1962 overflow table1973 butcher's block1976 1919 Times 27 June 25/6 (advt.) A rare old Sheraton mahogany Irish rent-table. 1927 P. Macquoid & R. Edwards Dict. Eng. Furnit. III. 241 A..type, known as a ‘Rent-Table’, was introduced about this time [sc. 1750]. 1952 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. 387 Rent Table, a type of office table made during the second half of the 18th century, with a round or octagonal top, with drawers immediately below. 1973 V. Canning Finger of Saturn i. 4 He..set his briefcase on the round rent table. 1990 B. Gill N.Y. Life xii. 103 Rousuck maintained a luxurious apartment..furnished with handsome eighteenth-century English pieces (an octagonal rent table had been a gift from his friend Sonnenberg). < as lemmas |
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