gatelegged table

gate-leg table

[geyt-leg]
noun
a table having drop leaves supported by gate legs.
Also, gate-legged table.


Origin:
1900–05

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gate-leg table or gate-legged table
 
n
a table with one or two drop leaves that are supported when in use by a hinged leg swung out from the frame
 
gate-legged table or gate-legged table
 
n

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