pier table

noun

a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass.

Origin of pier table

First recorded in 1825–35

Words nearby pier table

Pierrette, Pierrot, Pierrot Lunaire, piershed, Piers Plowman, pier table, pies, Piesporter, piet, Pietà, Pietas

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Example sentences from the Web for pier table

He was, with his white-gloved hand on the pier-table beside me, inquiring what dance I could give him.
Willing to Die|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
George Mullholland and Mr. Snivel face each other, at a pier-table.
An Outcast|F. Colburn Adams
In this small drawing-room smoking was allowed, and several boxes of cigars were placed beside her on the pier-table.
A Love Episode|Emile Zola
What caused my surprise was resting on the pier-table, above which rose a great dull speckled mirror.
The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard|Anatole France

Still, even as she spoke she leant more heavily on the pier-table behind her in order that she might not fall.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete|Emile Zola

British Dictionary definitions for pier table

pier table

noun

a side table designed to stand against a wall between windows

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单词	pier table
释义	pier table noun a low table or console intended to be set between two windows, often beneath a pier glass. Origin of pier table First recorded in 1825–35 Words nearby pier table Pierrette, Pierrot, Pierrot Lunaire, piershed, Piers Plowman, pier table, pies, Piesporter, piet, Pietà, Pietas Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pier table He was, with his white-gloved hand on the pier-table beside me, inquiring what dance I could give him. Willing to Die\|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu George Mullholland and Mr. Snivel face each other, at a pier-table. An Outcast\|F. Colburn Adams In this small drawing-room smoking was allowed, and several boxes of cigars were placed beside her on the pier-table. A Love Episode\|Emile Zola What caused my surprise was resting on the pier-table, above which rose a great dull speckled mirror. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard\|Anatole France Still, even as she spoke she leant more heavily on the pier-table behind her in order that she might not fall. The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete\|Emile Zola British Dictionary definitions for pier table pier table noun a side table designed to stand against a wall between windows Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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