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单词 rent table
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rent 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.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > other tables
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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).
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