table linen
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Table linen — Table Ta ble, n. [F., fr. L. tabula a board, tablet, a painting. Cf. {Tabular}, {Taffrail}, {Tavern}.] 1. A smooth, flat surface, like the side of a board; a thin, flat, smooth piece of anything; a slab. [1913 Webster] A bagnio paved with fair… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
table linen — table .linen n [U] all the cloths used during a meal, such as ↑napkins and tablecloths … Dictionary of contemporary English
table linen — table ,linen noun uncount a TABLECLOTH and the NAPKINS you use for wiping your fingers and mouth during a meal … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
table linen — n. tablecloths, napkins, etc … English World dictionary
table linen — noun linens for the dining table • Syn: ↑napery • Hypernyms: ↑linen • Hyponyms: ↑damask, ↑napkin, ↑table napkin, ↑serviette, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
table linen — noun Date: 15th century linen (as tablecloths and napkins) for the table … New Collegiate Dictionary
table linen — tablecloths, napkins, etc., used in setting a table. [1670 80] * * * … Universalium
table linen — tablecloth, fabric used to cover a table … English contemporary dictionary
table linen — noun (U) all the cloths used during the meal … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
table linen — UK / US noun [uncountable] a tablecloth and the napkins that you use for wiping your fingers and mouth during a meal … English dictionary
