Although the fork entered society on the tables of rich people, many members of royalty, such as Elizabeth I of England and Louis XIV of France, ate with their fingers.
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Tables
/ˈteɪbl̩z/
Synonyms for "tables" (35 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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8 entriesdata processingdata structuredeliberative actionfurniturehousehold iteminformation managementinformation representationparliamentary procedure
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13 entriescoffee tabledelay votedeskdining tableend tableintroduce billlookup tablepivot tablerelation tablestall proceedingssubmit motiontabulate datatabulate results
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10 entriescoffee tabledata tabledining tablepivot tabletable a proposaltable legstable the datatable the motiontabling the proposaltabulate results
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11 total sentences available.
Put the tables end to end.
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The fork made its way to Western tables several hundred years later, but it was not immediately accepted.
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In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables.
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