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Definition of Kitchen table
1. Noun. A table in the kitchen.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kitchen Table
Literary usage of Kitchen table
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He made himself a bowl of granola and a cup of coffee and sat down at his old
wooden kitchen table and ate mindlessly, then washed the dishes and put them ..."
2. Due Reverence: Antiques in the Possession of the American Philosophical Society by Murphy D. Smith (1992)
"5) and chairs and a Pennsylvania kitchen table (Fig. 6) for its rooms from the
Philadelphia furniture manufacturers and upholsterers, William Smith and ..."
3. The Bookworm: An Illustrated Treasury of Old-time Literature (1890)
"kitchen table Cloths, -/llj each. Strong Huckaback Towels, 4/6 per dozen.
Frilled Linen Pillow Cases, from 1/4J each. Initials, etc., woven and embroidered. ..."
4. Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1915)
"kitchen table, with portable foot-rests attached ready for a gynecological
examination. PREPARATIONS FOR GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION. ..."
5. The British Chronologist: Comprehending Every Material Occurrence (1775)
"... (beets turned and mended, 35 pairs; counterpanes, iz ; pudding-bigs, 3 dozen ;
kitchen table-cloths, 6 dozen ; aprons for kitchen and laundry girls, ..."
6. Housekeepers and Home-makers by Sallie Joy White (1888)
"Take, for instance, the kitchen table. By some inscrutable law, evidently as
immovable as those of the Medes and Persians, every table is made of exactly ..."