training table


noun
  1. a table in a dining hall, as at a college, where athletes are provided with special meals to aid their conditioning.

Origin of training table

1
First recorded in 1890–95

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How to use training table in a sentence

  • "I suppose I'll be going to training table before long," said Clint reflectively.

    Left Tackle Thayer | Ralph Henry Barbour
  • We old grads ought at least to furnish a training table, where they could eat without cost during the season anyway.

    Red Dynamite | Roy J. Snell
  • They don't dare eat plain, Christian food, but have a "training table," and diet like invalids.

  • The training-table was started, and including Coach Boutelle was made up of sixteen members.

    Left Tackle Thayer | Ralph Henry Barbour
  • Being at training-table was lots of fun, although Clint regretted leaving Amy.

    Left Tackle Thayer | Ralph Henry Barbour