basset table
Americannoun
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Odds, fish! mind you do not overset that basset table of Japan manufacture—another Strawberry Hill relic.
From A Walk from London to Fulham by Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William)
Feversham was released from arrest, and was permitted to resume the only office for which he was qualified, that of keeping the bank at the Queen Dowager's basset table.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
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