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tea_table
tea table
English
Noun
tea table (plural tea tables)
- A small table upon which tea is set to be served.
- 1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
- Having abundance of roses and ferns and a very artistic taste of her own, she made that tea table such a thing of beauty that when the minister and his wife sat down to it, they exclaimed in chorus over its loveliness.
- 1908, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
- A type of rock column comprising discrete layers, with the top layers being wider than the base due to greater resistance to erosion and weathering.
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