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2. Tip-top table - Wikipedia

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   A Tip-top table is a folding table with the tabletop hinged so it can be placed into a vertical position when not used to save space. It is also called tilt-top table, tip table, [1] snap table [2] [3] some variations are known as tea table, loo table. These multi-purpose tables were historically used for playing games, drinking tea or spirits ...

3. Queen Anne style furniture - Wikipedia

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   Queen Anne furniture is "somewhat smaller, lighter, and more comfortable than its predecessors," and examples in common use include "curving shapes, the cabriole leg, cushioned seats, wing-back chairs, and practical secretary desk - bookcase pieces." [2] Other elements characterizing the style include pad feet and "an emphasis on line and form ...

4. Marquetry - Wikipedia

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   Marquetry. Tilt-top table veneered in a parquetry pattern by Isaac Leonard Wise, circa 1934. Marquetry (also spelled as marqueterie; from the French marqueter, to variegate) is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns or designs. The technique may be applied to case furniture or even seat ...

5. Tilt table test - Wikipedia

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   A tilt table is used to bring a patient in a vegetative state to an upright position. (This video is meant to illustrate the table and its operation, not the test.) A tilt table test (TTT), occasionally called upright tilt testing (UTT), is a medical procedure often used to diagnose dysautonomia or syncope. Patients with symptoms of dizziness ...

6. Fiasco (role-playing game) - Wikipedia

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   Fiasco is a role-playing game with no GM, the game being set up before the action starts. The game is for three to five players, and takes between one [ 12 ] and three [ 2 ] hours, including two acts and an aftermath. The things required to play are: four ordinary (six sided) dice per player of two different colors. a Fiasco Playset.

7. Table-turning - Wikipedia

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   t. e. Table-turning (also known as table-tapping, table-tipping or table-tilting) is a type of séance in which participants sit around a table, place their hands on it, and wait for rotations. The table was purportedly made to serve as a means of communicating with the spirits; the alphabet would be slowly spoken aloud and the table would tilt ...