Corbel-table (n.) A horizontal row of corbels, with the panels or filling between them |
Lifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lift |
Lifting (a.) Used in, or for, or by, lifting. |
Plane table () See under Plane, a. |
Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound |
Spindle (n.) A slender rod or pin on which anything turns |
Spindle (n.) The shaft, mandrel, or arbor, in a machine tool, as a lathe or drilling machine, etc., which causes the work to revolve, or carries a tool or center, etc. |
Spindle (n.) The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns. |
Spindle (n.) A shaft or pipe on which a core of sand is formed. |
Spindle (n.) The fusee of a watch. |
Spindle (n.) A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle. |
Spindle (n.) A yarn measure containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards |
Spindle (n.) A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord. |
Spindle (n.) Any marine univalve shell of the genus Rostellaria |
Spindle (n.) Any marine gastropod of the genus Fusus. |
Spindle (v. i.) To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalk or body |
Spindle-legged (a.) Having long, slender legs. |
Spindle-shanked (a.) Having long, slender legs. |
Spindle-shaped (a.) Having the shape of a spindle. |
Spindle-shaped (a.) Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends |
Table (n.) A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board |
Table (n.) A thin, flat piece of wood, stone, metal, or other material, on which anything is cut, traced, written, or painted |
Table (n.) a memorandum book. |
Table (n.) Any smooth, flat surface upon which an inscription, a drawing, or the like, may be produced. |
Table (n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view |
Table (n.) A view of the contents of a work |
Table (n.) A list of substances and their properties |
Table (n.) Any collection and arrangement in a condensed form of many particulars or values, for ready reference, as of weights, measures, currency, specific gravities, etc. |
Table (n.) The arrangement or disposition of the lines which appear on the inside of the hand. |
Table (n.) An article of furniture, consisting of a flat slab, board, or the like, having a smooth surface, fixed horizontally on legs, and used for a great variety of purposes, as in eating, writing, or working. |
Table (n.) Hence, food placed on a table to be partaken of |
Table (n.) The company assembled round a table. |
Table (n.) One of the two, external and internal, layers of compact bone, separated by diploe, in the walls of the cranium. |
Table (n.) A stringcourse which includes an offset |
Table (n.) The board on the opposite sides of which backgammon and draughts are played. |
Table (n.) One of the divisions of a backgammon board |
Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts. |
Table (n.) A circular plate of crown glass. |
Table (n.) The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles. |
Table (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon |
Table (n.) The part of a machine tool on which the work rests and is fastened. |
Table (v. t.) To form into a table or catalogue |
Table (v. t.) To delineate, as on a table |
Table (v. t.) To supply with food |
Table (v. t.) To insert, as one piece of timber into another, by alternate scores or projections from the middle, to prevent slipping |
Table (v. t.) To lay or place on a table, as money. |
Table (v. t.) In parliamentary usage, to lay on the table |
Table (v. t.) To enter upon the docket |
Table (v. t.) To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the boltrope. |
Table (v. i.) To live at the table of another |
face lift facelift face lifting | a renovation that improves the outward appearance (as of a building) but usually does not involve major changes, give your home a facelift, more than a facelift, the new model marks a fundamental change of direction |
table game | a game that is played on a table |
table tennis Ping-Pong | a game (trademark Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball |
heavy lifting | difficult work, the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting |
face lift facelift lift face lifting cosmetic surgery rhytidectomy rhytidoplasty nip and tuck | plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face, an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised, some actresses have more than one face lift |
forest goat spindle horn Pseudoryx nghetinhensis | cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope, characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat |
altar communion table Lord's table | the table in Christian churches where communion is given |
breakfast table | a table where breakfast is eaten |
card table | a small light table with folding legs, can be folded for storage |
card table | a table for playing cards (as in a casino) |
coffee table cocktail table | low table where magazines can be placed and coffee or cocktails are served |
coffee-table book | an elaborate oversize book suitable for displaying on a coffee table |
conference table council table council board | the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting |
console table console | a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall |
diningoom table | diningoom furniture consisting of a table on which meals can be served |
dining table board | a table at which meals are served, he helped her clear the dining table, a feast was spread upon the board |
dinner table | the dining table where dinner is served and eaten |
drafting table drawing table | a worktable with adjustable top |
dressing table dresser vanity toilet table | low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup |
drop-leaf table | a table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface |
gaming table | a table used for gambling, may be equipped with a gameboard and slots for chips |
gateleg table | a drop-leaf table with the drop-leaves supported by hinged legs |
high table | a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform, seats are reserved for distinguished persons |
kitchen table | a table in the kitchen |
lifting device | a device for lifting heavy loads |
napkin table napkin serviette | a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing |
operating table | table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation |
Parsons table | a sturdy rectangular table with block legs at the four corners, the top and the legs are the same width |
pedestal table | a table supported by a single central column |
pier table | a low table set below a pier glass |
pinball machine pin table | game equipment on which pinball is played, in Britain they call a pinball machine a pin table |
plane table | surveying instrument consisting of a drawing board and a ruler that are mounted on a tripod, used to sight and map topographical details |
pool table billiard table snooker table | game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played |
refectory table | a long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles |
Round Table King Arthur's Round Table | (legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights |
secretary writing table escritoire secretaire | a desk used for writing |
service table service | tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table |
spike spindle | any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object, the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order |
spindle | a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning |
spindle mandrel mandril arbor | any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts |
spindle | a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe, used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. |
table | a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs, it was a sturdy table |
table | a piece of furniture with tableware for a meal laid out on it, I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant |
table knife | a knife used for eating at dining table |
table lamp | a lamp that sits on a table |
table linen napery | linens for the dining table |
table mat hot pad | a pad for use under a hot dish to protect a table |
table saw | a circular saw mounted under a table or bench so that the blade of the saw projects up through a slot |
table-tennis table ping-pong table pingpong table | a table used for playing table tennis |
table-tennis racquet table-tennis bat pingpong paddle | paddle used to play table tennis |