gate-legged table
- a variation of gate-leg table.
Example Sentences
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We drew our chairs to the gate-legged table and began to eat the water-cress sandwiches.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
The parlour-maid brought out a little gate-legged table and a snowy cloth.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
A few broken chairs, and a rickety gate-legged table were soon mended by Archie's clever fingers.
From A Terrible Tomboy by Brazil, Angela
"Leading features," I said, "a Welsh dresser, rush-bottomed chairs, gate-legged table, bookcases—" "Saxe-blue carpet," said Alison.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 15, 1917 by Various
Why should all that wonderful furniture have been wasted on Rose, to whom a perfect old Jacobean gate-legged table was nothing but a surface to drop anything on that she wanted out of her hands?
From The Real Adventure by Crosby, Raymond Moreau
