trivet table

noun

A three-legged table.

Meanings

nountrivet table (plural trivet tables)

plural trivet tables

  1. A three-legged table.

    The trivet-table of a foot was lame

    1717, John Dryden [et al.], “(please specify |book=I to XV)”, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC
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