Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
buhl .
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Examples
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A heavy buhl-work writing-table opposite the door was littered with maps, books and journals; there was a sécretaire book-case in Chippendale by the side of the enormous fire-place, in which a great coal fire burned; and above this was an ivory overmantel of exquisite work.
The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Max Pemberton 1906
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A table stood in the middle of the room, a handsome piece of buhl-work.
The Doomsman Van Tassel Sutphen 1903
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