Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A movable part of a table which supports the leaf.

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Examples

  • Rob Bennett for The Wall Street Journal Alex Hutton, a scenic artist, works on a 'Godspell' set piece at the Production Resource Group facility in New Windsor, N.Y. As audiences will see, the final product includes an intricately molded frame of a ceiling that hovers over the stage, and a makeshift fly-rail system designed to make it appear that the theater has been shored up with rope.

    Gearing Up for 'Godspell' Laura Hedli 2011

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