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loo table

loo table noun: a round table originally designed for playing the card game lanterloo.

Noun

loo table (plural loo tables)

  1. A round table originally designed for playing the card game lanterloo.
    • There was also a loo-table, in an adjoining room, or rather closet, round which the company had just sufficient space to sit, with their chairs close to the wainscot.1790, Helen Maria Williams, chapter 22, in Julia, volume 2, page 33
    • […] in the evening Elizabeth joined their party in the drawing-room. The loo table, however, did not appear.1813, Jane Austen, chapter 10, in Pride and Prejudice, volume 1, page 102

Forms of loo table

pluralloo tables
alternative formloo-table

Questions about loo table

What does loo table mean?
Loo table means a round table originally designed for playing the card game lanterloo.
What part of speech is loo table?
Loo table is a noun.
What is the plural of loo table?
The plural of loo table is loo tables.

Words near loo table in the dictionary

  1. loo roll cosies
  2. loo roll cosy
  3. loo rolls
  4. loo room
  5. loo rooms
  6. loo table
  7. loo tables
  8. loo-roll
  9. loo-roll cosies
  10. loo-roll cosy
  11. loo-rolls

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