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concertina movement

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a principle of table construction in which hinged sections of the frame, ordinarily folded inward out of sight, can be pulled into line with the parts of the frame ordinarily seen to permit the addition of leaves.

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Words nearby concertina movement

concertato, concerted, concertgebouw, concertgoer, concertina, concertina movement, concertina table, concertina wire, concertino, concertize, concertmaster
Also called concertina action.
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