Refectory Table (Noun)
Meaning
A long narrow dining table supported by a stretcher between two trestles.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The monastery's refectory table stretched down the center of the dining hall.
- Students and faculty gathered around the refectory table for a community dinner.
- The old castle still had its original refectory table, now a relic of medieval feasts.
- We needed a refectory table to accommodate the large number of guests for the wedding reception.
- The rustic refectory table in the farmhouse had been passed down through generations.