A rapping noise made, purportedly by spirits of the dead, on the table at which a seance is held.

plural of table rapping

A table for recreational activities such as drawing or crafting, sometimes incorporating drawers or cupboards and sometimes capable of being tilted up and down.

Alternative form of loo table.

(snooker, pool) To succeed in potting all of one's balls in a single turn. / (figuratively, by extension) To decisively and expeditiously accomplish something.

(Arthurian legend) King Arthur's table in the Arthurian legend, around which he and his knights congregate, all having equal status since the table has no head.

plural of table-turning

Synonym of table-turning (spiritualist practice)

The practice, at a séance, of the participants sitting around a table with their hands upon it, waiting for it to rotate and spell out communications from spirits.

A table located in the kitchen of a restaurant, reserved for special guests and allowing them to see the chef at work and sometimes to be served a tasting menu.