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piecrust table

noun

, U.S. Furniture.
  1. a table having a top, usually round, with a raised and intricately carved edge.


piecrust table

/ ˈpaɪˌkrʌst /

noun

  1. a round table, ornamented with carved moulding suggestive of a pie crust
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of piecrust table1

First recorded in 1900–05
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Example Sentences

Knowing her name, where she lived, and seeing the piecrust table where she painstakingly wrote out her manuscripts is interesting, but it's trivia.

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