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writing table

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noun

  1. a table designed or used for writing at

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Commemorating the 250th anniversary of her birth, the statue will feature the literary giant standing by her writing table.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

Under A.C.’s guidance, that modest storefront expanded to include an upstairs reading room housing deluxe editions, a fireplace, a writing table and comfortable chairs in which customers were encouraged to linger, study or converse.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022

When I came back, nobody had put any furniture in but Cy, and he only put a writing table in his room with a book on it.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2017

He collected a few paraffin lamps and some used furniture: a Russian wrought-iron bed, a writing table, chairs like “the chairs that van Gogh painted.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 10, 2016

He went, very slowly, over to his mother’s writing table, on the other side of the room.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger