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Dinner table

noun

The dining table where dinner is served and eaten.

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"Dinner table" Quotes from Famous Books

... and Sunday school were over the boy went home to the miracle of the Sunday dinner. And, even as the unknowable things upon the Sunday dinner table contributed to his manhood's physical strength and health, so the things expressed by the day that is set apart from all other days contributed to that strength of manhood that is more vital than the strength of bone and muscle ...

— Their Yesterdays • Harold Bell Wright

... dinner table, Elizabeth passed the word around asking the girls to come to her room immediately at the ringing of the study bell. Some of the students were already packing to leave for the holidays; and after the midwinter examinations, no strict observance was ...

— Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall • Jean K. Baird

... rose from the dinner table and sailed Olympically into the drawing-room, surrounded by graceful light craft in the persons of Primrose and her girl friends, the men, as usual, followed immediately. The house was bridge mad, and the tables called every one except Joan, ...

— Who Cares? • Cosmo Hamilton

... some butter," asked Bert, not having observed that this was a prohibited article on the Wilsons' dinner table. ...

— Five Hundred Dollars - or, Jacob Marlowe's Secret • Horatio Alger

... the perils of the deep, and the much graver perils of the dinner table, during our southern trip, we returned to Manila, wearier, wiser and sadder men than when we started, for we had learned much of the superstitions, the ignorance and the obsessions which prevailed among the Filipinos, and we knew that many of the men who from love of country had ...

— The Philippines: Past and Present (vol. 1 of 2) • Dean C. Worcester

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