piecrust-table
piecrust table
noun U.S. Furniture.
a table having a top, usually round, with a raised and intricately carved edge.
Origin:
1900–05
1900–05
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| —n | |
| a round table, ornamented with carved moulding suggestive of a pie crust | |
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