tavern table
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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His canvases show mainly sunny people, as if reflected in the elbow-polished wood of a tavern table.
From Time Magazine Archive
A big clump of southern pine filled an old copper basin on a low tavern table.
From The Fifth Wheel A Novel by Prouty, Olive Higgins
Others of the clan Gregor had come out, allured by tidings of his prosperity; and so the broad Doric of lowland Scotch resounded about the tavern table almost as much as the Canadian twang.
From Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement by Walshe, Elizabeth Hely
There was a pine tavern table, 17th century in feeling but made nearly two hundred years later.
From If You're Going to Live in the Country by Lieberman, Frank
What?—wouldst thou become a jest and byword for every tavern table between the Temple and the Tower?
From Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures by Black, William
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