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    [Noun]  | "ta*ble" | \ ˈtā-bəl \


    1: a piece of furniture consisting of a smooth flat slab fixed on legs

    2: a group of people assembled at or as if at a table

    3: a legislative or negotiating session


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English tabule & Anglo-French table; both from Latin tabula board, tablet, list;

    [Noun]  | "bed table" 


    1: an adjustable table used (as for eating or writing) by a person in bed

    2: a small table beside a bed


    Origin: 1748 ;

    [Noun]  | "card table" 


    1: a table designed for playing cards; especially : a square table with folding legs


    Origin: 1709 ;

    [Noun]  | "cocktail table" 


    1: coffee table


    Origin: 1913 ;

    [Noun]  | "coffee table" 


    1: a low table customarily placed in front of a sofa —called also cocktail table


    Origin: 1877 ;

    [Noun]  | "console table" 


    1: a table fixed to a wall with its top supported by consoles or front legs; broadly : a table designed to fit against a wall


    Origin: 1807 ;

    [Noun]  | "contingency table" 


    1: a table of data in which the row entries tabulate the data according to one variable and the column entries tabulate it according to another variable and which is used especially in the study of the correlation between variables


    Origin: 1904 ;

    [Noun]  | "drawing table" 


    1: a table with a surface adjustable for elevation and angle of incline


    Origin: 1706 ;

    [Verb]  | "table" 


    1: to remove (something, such as a parliamentary motion) from consideration indefinitely

    2: to place on the agenda

    3: to put on a table


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Idiom]  | "wait tables" 


    1: to serve food or drinks as a waiter or waitress

    [Noun]  | "tables" 


    1: a leg-mounted piece of furniture with a broad flat top designed for the serving of food;


      * e.g., " ... we sat at the kitchen table, playing cards for hours on end "



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    2: food eaten or prepared for eating at one time;


      * e.g., " ... always offers a well-prepared table for his guests "



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    3: a broad flat area of elevated land;


      * e.g., " ... the area between the two canyons forms one broad table "



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    [Noun]  | "table" 


    1: a leg-mounted piece of furniture with a broad flat top designed for the serving of food;


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    2: food eaten or prepared for eating at one time;


      * e.g., " ... always offers a well-prepared table for his guests "



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    3: a broad flat area of elevated land;


      * e.g., " ... the area between the two canyons forms one broad table "



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    [Noun]  | "bed tables" 


    1: as in card tables;


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    [Noun]  | "card tables" 


    1: as in bed tables;


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    [Noun]  | "coffee tables" 


    1: as in tea tables, refectory tables;


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    [Noun]  | "refectory tables" 


    1: as in coffee tables, tea tables;


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    [Noun]  | "side tables" 


    1: as in buffets, sideboards;


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    [Noun]  | "tea tables" 


    1: as in coffee tables, refectory tables;


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    [Noun]  | "timetable" 


    1: a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play);


      * e.g., " ... checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand "



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     [ "tables" ]

    1: noun:slang term for turntables

      * e.g.,  ... man chris was rockin' those tables last night at the party! 

     [ "The Table" ]

    1: The largest and most mysterious high-school social organization in Houston. Antics include anti-cotillion and -homecoming parties, polygamy, cooking competitions, tiara rape, and star wars spoof videos. Descended from 'the blob' and root group of the 'Neo-Table.' Complete strangers brought together through fate, corruption, and sparkles.

      * e.g.,  ... "The table = girls who enjoy shoving crap in my hair and correcting my grammar." - Winston Knapp Marcus (I) am the husband of ALL table members. No ifs, ands, or buts about it. If you're part of the table, you're part of my harem. - Marcus Barnett, 'Basic Fundamental Principles of the Table' 

     [ "tableing" ]

    1: To sit at a table for a collegiate organization in order to harrass those who pass by in the hopes of raising money for your unfortuante cause of the day

      * e.g.,  ... I was tableing for the vagina monologues when a huge monkey attacked. .... luckily I was tableing so he didnt bother me. 

     [ "table" ]

    1: An inanimate object that James Hetfield of Metallica claims to be.

      * e.g.,  ... I AM THE TABLE! 

     [ "on the table" ]

    1: To say that something is "on the table" means that said object is being used as a bargaining chip during negotiations. Used frequently during governmental budget negotiations as a political sacrifice.

      * e.g.,  ... Congressional Republicans, in their lust for lower taxes for the wealthy, let it be known that all social safety net programs are on the table. 

     [ "Table" ]

    1:  Like a hard, I guess sometimes wood top with usually four legs coming off it.

      * e.g.,  ... Uh, let's go sit at that table. 

     [ "Tabled" ]

    1: To Bend someone over a table and fuck them hard.

      * e.g.,  ... Ray tabled his lover in a fit of passion. 

     [ "tableness" ]

    1: Short for "tap-ableness". It's a measurement of how fuckable a person is. Similar to sex-appeal.

      * e.g.,  ... How is her tableness? I'd tap that ass any day! 

     [ "table" ]

    1: a fuckin table

      * e.g.,  ... guy 1: i have a tabel 

     [ "Tabled" ]

    1: To be completely and utterly hammered. We're not just talking about being a little tipsy, were talking about a mild inability to stand up. This is way past the stage where your puking on the unfortunate person you're hitting on. This is like the stage right before you pass out completely and get your stomach pumped and romantic affairs with inanimate objects no longer seem that out of the question.

      * e.g.,  ... Ohhhhhhh maaan... i have no idea where i am, will you help meee? (grabs fork and starts talking to it) Noooo... I'm not drunk.(giggles) I've only had a couple of beeeeers. Dooo you luv meee??? I luuuv you... (passes out, wakes up in either the hospital, the county jail or someones front lawn with a very painful hangover)  

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