counter table

American  

noun

1. a medieval English table having a top divided into appropriately marked spaces for various denominations of money.

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Example Sentences

Counter/table space is so critical.

From New York Times

The whimsical pendant lights and the mix of counter, table and sofa seating are ideal for happy hours that feature wines, bubbly and a buy-two-get-one-free deal on cupcakes large and small.

From Seattle Times

Directly behind the helm bench, the outdoor food preparation area was well-equipped to prepare an afternoon�s repast; when dining was done, the counter table disappeared beneath a beautifully finished wooden top.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was large, furnished with shelves from top to bottom, occupied in the middle by a sort of counter table on which also were spread rows of books.

From Project Gutenberg