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writing table

NOUN
escritoire
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The duchess also saw the dining room, where Austen's writing table remains as well as first editions of novels and two of her letters.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022

On his writing table lay a notebook for logging his correspondence and paper cutouts with inspirational messages and haikus to slip into envelopes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2020

He collected a few paraffin lamps and some used furniture: a Russian wrought-iron bed, a writing table, chairs like “the chairs that van Gogh painted.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 10, 2016

The prize item of the house is Jane’s small round writing table.

From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2016

Zooey suddenly, sharply, turned around, without taking his foot off the window seat, and picked up, snatched up, a match folder that was on his mother’s writing table.

From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger




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