high table

high table

n (Education) (sometimes capitals) the table, sometimes elevated, in the dining hall of a school, college, etc, at which the principal teachers, fellows, etc, sit

high′ ta`ble

n. the table in the dining hall of a British college reserved for senior members and guests. [1300–50]

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high table - a dining table in a dining-hall raised on a platform; seats are reserved for distinguished personsdining-hall - a large room at a college or university; used especially for diningdining table, board - a table at which meals are served; "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"

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