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Definition of Drawing table
1. Noun. A worktable with adjustable top.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawing Table
Literary usage of Drawing table
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Colonial Furniture in America by Luke Vincent Lockwood (1913)
"The first of these devices seems to have been the drawing-table, so called because
the table was furnished with leaves at the ends which drew out. ..."
2. An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...by Nathan Bailey by Nathan Bailey (1724)
"drawing table, a Table frt- med to hold Paper for Draughts in Fortification, SfC.
To DRAWL out ott'i tt'orii, ..."
3. The Methods of Petrographic-microscopic Research, Their Relative Accuracy by Frederic Eugene Wright (1911)
"THE BECKE DRAWING-TABLE METHOD. In place of the single-screw micrometer ocular,
which in itself is of very limited application, ..."
4. Optic Projection, Principles, Installation, and Use of the Magic Lantern by Simon Henry Gage, Henry Phelps Gage (1914)
"The supporting brackets are so jointed that the shelf can be let down when the
large drawing table needs to be brought up close to the projection table. ..."