Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A rack or stand for holding billiard-cues.

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Examples

  • He stood by the cue-rack looking at him for some time, and then he said with a cold ironic dignity that (if he had known it) came oddly from his boyish lips: "I hope you are making yourself quite comfortable?"

    Vice Versa or A Lesson to Fathers F. Anstey 1895

  • "What's the trouble?" asked Raleigh, sauntering up and taking a chair under the cue-rack.

    A House-Boat on the Styx John Kendrick Bangs 1892

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