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drawing table

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noun

a table having a surface consisting of a drawing board adjustable to various heights and angles.

Origin of drawing table

First recorded in 1905–10

Also called architect's table.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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It had been dropped squarely upon the drawing-table, and Lieutenant Wagner was mortally wounded.
From Manassas to Appomattox
James Longstreet
A drawing-table was an extension-table; it could by an arrangement of drop leaves be doubled in length.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England
Alice Morse Earle
A piano, a music-rack, and a drawing-table completed the modest furnishings of the room.
The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence
Eugne Sue
Horace sat down at his drawing-table, and, his head buried in his hands, tried to think out this latest complication.
The Brass Bottle
F. Anstey
One kind, called a drawing-table, had leaves so that it could be extended, a kind of extension-table.
The Historical Child
Oscar Chrisman