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单词 sutherland
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Sutherlandn.

Brit. /ˈsʌðələnd/, U.S. /ˈsəðərlənd/
Etymology: < the title of Harriet Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland (1806–68).
Sutherland table n. a gate-leg table with rectangular leaves.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > table with leaf or flap
folded table1504
leaf table1570
Pembroke1778
fly-table1785
flap table1833
Sutherland table1879
gate-table1904
1879 Designs Cabinet Furnit. (Blyth & Sons) Index 2 Sutherland Tables.
1926 R. 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.
1952 F. 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.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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