tracing tablen. a table with a translucent top illuminated from underneath.
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tracing-board1399
plotting board1890
tracing table1953
1953 A. H. RobinsonElem. Cartogr. v. 82/2 (caption) A tracing table with fluorescent illumination.
1978 N.Y. Times 30 Mar. b–21 (advt.) Nuarc lighted tracing table, 5 drawer blueprint files.