Escritoire
21escritoire — n. writing table. ♦ escritorial, a …
22escritoire — n. a writing desk with drawers etc. Etymology: F f. L scriptorium writing room: see SCRIPTORIUM …
23Scrutoire — Scru*toire , n. [OF. escritoire. See {Escritoire}.] A escritoire; a writing desk. [1913 Webster] …
24desk — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. escritoire, secretary, lectern, counter; bureau. See receptacle. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A piece of furniture] Syn. secretary, worktable, writing desk, writing table, drafting table, escritoire, bureau …
25List of French words and phrases used by English speakers — Here are some examples of French words and phrases used by English speakers. English contains many words of French origin, such as art, collage, competition, force, machine, police, publicity, role, routine, table, and many other Anglicized… …
26Secretary desk — A secretary desk is made of a base of wide drawers topped by a desk with a hinged desktop surface, which is in turn topped by a bookcase usually closed with a pair of doors, often made of glass. The whole is usually a single, tall and heavy piece …
27Focus-plus-context screen — The original focus plus context screen prototype consisted of an 18 LCD screen embedded in a 5 front projected screen. The callout shows the different resolutions of focus and context area. A focus plus context screen is a specialized type of… …
28calmar — (kal mar) s. m. 1° Étui à plumes pour écrire. Il est vieux dans ce sens. 2° Terme d histoire naturelle. Genre particulier de mollusques céphalopodes, ayant pour type le calmar vulgaire, dit aussi grand calmar. HISTORIQUE XVIe s. • Le… …
29Receptacle — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Receptacle >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 receptacle receptacle Sgm: N 1 inclosure inclosure &c. 232 Sgm: N 1 recipient recipient receiver reservatory GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 compartment compartment …
30scriptore — noun ( s) Etymology: alteration (influenced by scriptory) of obsolete English scritore escritoire, modification of French escritoire obsolete : writing desk …
