spinet desk

spinet desk
noun
: a desk made from or in imitation of a spinet

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Spinet desk — A spinet desk is an antique desk form which has the exterior shape of a slightly higher than usual writing table, fitted with a single drawer under the whole length of the flat top surface. The spinet desk is so named because when closed it… …   Wikipedia

  • List of desk forms and types — Any list of desk forms and types encountered in the modern office or home, and in antique stores, is incomplete and contradictory given the variations in the naming of desks, as a simple lookup in two or three of the reference books below will… …   Wikipedia

  • Victoria and Albert Museum — Coordinates: 51°29′48″N 0°10′19″W / 51.496667°N 0.171944°W / 51.496667; 0.171944 …   Wikipedia

  • Cajón — This article is about the musical instrument. For the city, see El Cajon, California. A cajón (Spanish pronunciation: [kaˈxon], crate, drawer, or box ) is a box shaped percussion instrument originally from Peru, played by slapping the front… …   Wikipedia

  • Penguin Cafe Orchestra — Origin England Genres Chamber jazz, folk Years active 1972–1997 Labels Obscure Records, E.G. Records, Vi …   Wikipedia

  • Art collections of Holkham Hall — Holkham Hall in Norfolk has extensive contents which include:Collections [ piano nobile at Holkham, showing the four symmetrical wings at each corner of the principal block. South is at the top of the plan. A Marble Hall; B The Saloon; C Statue… …   Wikipedia

  • Glossaire technique du clavecin — Ce glossaire technique est commun à tous les instruments de la famille du clavecin (épinette, virginal, muselaar etc.) dont les cordes sont « pincées » par des sautereaux. Certains de ces termes sont, par ailleurs, communs à d autres… …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”