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Definition of Tip-top table
1. Noun. A pedestal table whose top is hinged so that it can be tilted to a vertical position.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tip-top Table
Literary usage of Tip-top table
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home and the Family: An Elementary Textbook of Home Making by Helen Kinne, Anna Maria Cooley (1917)
"The tip-top table loaned by Mrs. Aiken. If you haven'ta cottage to plan, perhaps
mother would like to have you remodel her bedroom. ..."
2. Fun for the Million and Business Ads: Written in Verse by Oliver F. Case (1896)
"When Bill Smith married Betsey Brown, She said, " If you're able, Whatever else
you buy in town, Buy a tip-top table. 2. " I want with table, too, my dear, ..."
3. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1921)
"There is no telling what treasures its deep recesses may reveal: —andirons
reminiscent of many a winter's night in the Colonies, a graceful tip-top table in ..."
4. Aus dem Stromgebiet des Qyzyl-yrmag(halys).by Hermann von Flottwell by Hermann von Flottwell (1895)
"Utilizing a "tip-top" table, it has complete facilities for both radiography and
fluoroscopy, horizontally — yet takes in its stride vertical fluoro- scopic ..."