Carlton Housen.

Brit.

/ˌkɑːlt(ə)n ˈhaʊs/, U.S.

/ˈkɑrltən ˌhaʊs/

Forms: 1700s Carleton House, 1800s– Carlton House. Also with lower-case initial in the second element.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Carlton House.

Etymology: < the name of Carlton House, the London home of George, Prince of Wales (later George IV): see note at definition.

attributive. Designating a type of writing desk, typically semicircular in shape with small drawers and compartments along the back and sides of the desktop. Frequently in Carlton House table, Carlton House desk.This type of desk was first manufactured in the 1790s (apparently for the Prince of Wales, whose London residence was Carlton House).

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1796 Estimate Sketch Bk. (Gillow & Co.) 7 June (City of Westm. Arch. Centre, 0344/97) f. 1245 Carleton House Table.

1804 Morning Post 10 Aug. An excellent mahogany Carlton House table.

1844 Morning Chron. 18 Sept. 1/6 (advt.) Carlton-house writing table.

1955 R. Fastnedge Eng. Furnit. Styles x. 244 The form of writing-table known to contemporaries as the ‘Carlton House’ table..was extremely popular in the last decade of the [18th] century.

1971 Country Life 2 Sept. 545/2 The best Carlton house writing table I remember seeing this year was at Christie's.

2015 D. Smith Death in Leamington ix. 111 The lanterns hanging from the ceiling were of the wrong period and..the Carlton House desk was too early for the house.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	carlton house
释义	Carlton Housen. Brit. /ˌkɑːlt(ə)n ˈhaʊs/, U.S. /ˈkɑrltən ˌhaʊs/ Forms: 1700s Carleton House, 1800s– Carlton House. Also with lower-case initial in the second element. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Carlton House. Etymology: < the name of Carlton House, the London home of George, Prince of Wales (later George IV): see note at definition. attributive. Designating a type of writing desk, typically semicircular in shape with small drawers and compartments along the back and sides of the desktop. Frequently in Carlton House table, Carlton House desk.This type of desk was first manufactured in the 1790s (apparently for the Prince of Wales, whose London residence was Carlton House). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > desk > [adjective] > types of Carlton House1796 fall-front1836 roll-top1874 1796 Estimate Sketch Bk. (Gillow & Co.) 7 June (City of Westm. Arch. Centre, 0344/97) f. 1245 Carleton House Table. 1804 Morning Post 10 Aug. An excellent mahogany Carlton House table. 1844 Morning Chron. 18 Sept. 1/6 (advt.) Carlton-house writing table. 1955 R. Fastnedge Eng. Furnit. Styles x. 244 The form of writing-table known to contemporaries as the ‘Carlton House’ table..was extremely popular in the last decade of the [18th] century. 1971 Country Life 2 Sept. 545/2 The best Carlton house writing table I remember seeing this year was at Christie's. 2015 D. Smith Death in Leamington ix. 111 The lanterns hanging from the ceiling were of the wrong period and..the Carlton House desk was too early for the house. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1796
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