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2. Coffee table - Wikipedia

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   Later coffee tables were designed as low tables, and this idea may have come from the Ottoman Empire, based on the tables in use in tea gardens. As the Anglo-Japanese style was popular in Britain throughout the 1870s and 1880s, [ 5 ] and low tables were common in Japan , this seems to be an equally likely source for the concept of a long low table.

3. Console table - Wikipedia

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   A console table is a table whose top surface is supported by corbels or brackets rather than by the usual four legs. [1] It is thus similar to a supported shelf and is not designed to serve as a stand-alone surface. It is frequently used as pier table (which may have legs of any variety), to abut a pier wall.

4. Petit Trianon - Wikipedia

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   There is a large sofa by Tours [note 36] and a built-in table by Riesener. Coffee was fashionable at the court of Versailles; the King himself roasted the few pounds harvested in his experimental garden at Trianon and prepared his favorite drink in person, which he shared with his family, [134] gazing at the greenhouses of his botanical garden ...

5. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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   secondary enclosing punctuation: [] (UK: square brackets) brew (n.) tea beer coffee brilliant excellent, of the highest quality (rarely sarcastic) very bright (of a light or a brain) very intelligent bud undeveloped shoot which normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of a plant stem marijuana (slang)

6. Windsor Castle - Wikipedia

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   Timber piles were driven in to support the motte and the old wooden keep was replaced with a new stone shell keep, with a probable gateway to the north-east and a new stone well. [82] A chemise, or low protective wall, was subsequently added to the keep. [82] Henry II came to the throne in 1154 and built extensively at Windsor between 1165 and ...

7. India - Wikipedia

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   With seven of the world's top 15 information technology outsourcing companies based in India, as of 2009, the country is viewed as the second-most favourable outsourcing destination after the United States. [321] India is ranked 39th in the Global Innovation Index in 2024. [322] In 2023, India's consumer market was the world's fifth largest.