What is "kneehole"

Usage examples of "kneehole".

There were windows looking out on a night view of fog-fuzzed city lights, a cracked leather settee and two old frieze armchairs, a coffee table rather the worse for wear, an antique computer on a kneehole desk, shelves of plaques and paged books —even a ceramic umbrella stand holding two decrepit black brollies, a blackthorn cromach, and a bent toasting fork.

I poured bar-b-q sauce on his kneeholes and dragged him over to the cage of the baddest-looking pit hound of the bunch.

I looked through the lower drawers on each side of the kneehole, and saw a cardboard box half filled with unused file dividers.

I didn't waste any time looking around the room, I knew where to look and went straight for the big kneehole desk.

It was a heavy, flat-topped kneehole desk with drawers at each side, and it was almost aggressively tidy.

One of the closets there was his, and he kept shirts and socks and underwear in the drawers of a Spanish-style kneehole desk.

I'd told him twice that my office could fit under his kneehole desk, and my view commanded a fly-blown delicatessen.

There was an antique kneehole desk with an outsize leather chair, clearly Tremayne's own territory, and on the floor a splatter of overlapping Persian rugs in haphazard patterns and colours covering most of an old grey carpet.

In the centre of the room stood a kneehole desk with a greenshaded lamp and an inkstand of silver.

The imposing kneehole desk in the room which his wife insisted on calling his library bore a collection of staggering bills.

I crossed to Merry's workstation, pulled out her rolling chair, and crawled into the kneehole space under her desk.