Pembroken.

Brit.

/ˈpɛmbrᵿk/,

/ˈpɛmbrəʊk/, U.S.

/ˈpɛmˌbroʊk/,

/ˈpɛmˌbrʊk/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Probably from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pembroke.

Etymology: Probably < the name of Henry Herbert, ninth Earl of Pembroke (1693–1751), a noted connoisseur and amateur architect.

A small table with a drop-leaf on each side, which may be raised and supported horizontally on a hinged bracket. Chiefly in Pembroke table.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > table with leaf or flap

folded table1504

leaf table1570

Pembroke1778

fly-table1785

flap table1833

Sutherland table1879

gate-table1904

1778 Seducers 5 A pembroke table should this corner grace.

1790 F. Burney Diary Jan. (1842) V. 85 Dr. Fisher says he hopes it was not a card-table, and rather believes it was only a Pembroke work-table.

1792 Elizabeth Percy I. 58 These inlaid Pembrokes of wonderful workmanship.

1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford viii. 152 Another square Pembroke table..on which there was a kaleidoscope, conversation-cards, puzzle-cards.

1870 A. D. T. Whitney We Girls vi. 105 The little pembroke was wheeled out again.

1925 Scribner's Mag. July 94/1 A Pembroke table with unusual stretchers was in the wood-shed.

1984 Financial Times (Nexis) 18 Aug. i. 13 Modest and honourably undistinguished antiques—run-of-the-mill Victorian dining tables and pembrokes, Georgian oak settles.

1999 Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair: 1999 Handbk. 116 (caption) An important George III satinwood, harewood and marquetry Pembroke table in the manner of John Cobb, circa 1775.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pembroke
释义	Pembroken. Brit. /ˈpɛmbrᵿk/, /ˈpɛmbrəʊk/, U.S. /ˈpɛmˌbroʊk/, /ˈpɛmˌbrʊk/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Probably from a proper name. Etymon: proper name Pembroke. Etymology: Probably < the name of Henry Herbert, ninth Earl of Pembroke (1693–1751), a noted connoisseur and amateur architect. A small table with a drop-leaf on each side, which may be raised and supported horizontally on a hinged bracket. Chiefly in Pembroke table. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > table with leaf or flap folded table1504 leaf table1570 Pembroke1778 fly-table1785 flap table1833 Sutherland table1879 gate-table1904 1778 Seducers 5 A pembroke table should this corner grace. 1790 F. Burney Diary Jan. (1842) V. 85 Dr. Fisher says he hopes it was not a card-table, and rather believes it was only a Pembroke work-table. 1792 Elizabeth Percy I. 58 These inlaid Pembrokes of wonderful workmanship. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Cranford viii. 152 Another square Pembroke table..on which there was a kaleidoscope, conversation-cards, puzzle-cards. 1870 A. D. T. Whitney We Girls vi. 105 The little pembroke was wheeled out again. 1925 Scribner's Mag. July 94/1 A Pembroke table with unusual stretchers was in the wood-shed. 1984 Financial Times (Nexis) 18 Aug. i. 13 Modest and honourably undistinguished antiques—run-of-the-mill Victorian dining tables and pembrokes, Georgian oak settles. 1999 Grosvenor House Art & Antiques Fair: 1999 Handbk. 116 (caption) An important George III satinwood, harewood and marquetry Pembroke table in the manner of John Cobb, circa 1775. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1778
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