davenport table

  • 1davenport table. — See sofa table. * * * …

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  • 2davenport table. — See sofa table …

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  • 3Davenport, Iowa — Davenport   City   Downtown Davenport, viewed from Rock Island, Illinois …

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  • 4Davenport College — Motto Camera principis, mare liberum. House of a leader, a free sea. Named For John Davenport Established 1933 Colors black, white, maroon …

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  • 5Davenport, North Dakota —   City   Nickname(s): D Port L …

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  • 6Davenport — Dav en*port, n. [From the name of the original maker. Encyc. Dict.] A kind of small writing table, generally somewhat ornamental, and forming a piece of furniture for the parlor or boudoir. [1913 Webster] A much battered davenport in one of the… …

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  • 7davenport — large upholstered couch, 1897, apparently named for the manufacturer. Earlier (1853) a kind of small ornamental writing table. The proper name is attested from 12c., from a place in Cheshire (O.E. Devennport) …

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  • 8Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areas — An enlargeable map of the 942 Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) of the United States. The 367 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) are shown in red. Main articles: Metropolitan Statistical Area and Core Based Statistical Area …

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  • 9davenport — /ˈdævənpɔt/ (say davuhnpawt) noun 1. a large sofa, as one which can be converted into a bed. 2. a small ornamental writing table. {originally made for a Captain Davenport in late 18th century England} …

  • 10davenport —   n. small writing table; American sort of settee, especially convertible into bed …

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