Escritoire (Noun)
Meaning
A desk used for writing.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The antique escritoire in the study was where the author spent most of her time writing novels.
- She sat at her escritoire, quill in hand, and began to write a letter to her sister.
- The librarian led me to a cozy nook in the library where an old escritoire sat under a window.
- As I dusted the escritoire, I found a forgotten poem scribbled on a piece of paper.
- In the quiet of the room, she sat at her escritoire, pouring her thoughts onto the page.