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davenport
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Word definitions for davenport in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Davenport \Dav"en*port\, n. [From the name of the original maker. --Encyc. Dict.] A kind of small writing table, generally somewhat ornamental, and forming a piece of furniture for the parlor or boudoir. A much battered davenport in one of the windows, ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"large upholstered couch," 1897, apparently named for the manufacturer. Earlier (1853) "a kind of small ornamental writing table." The proper name is attested from 12c., from a place in Cheshire (Old English Devennport ).
Gazetteer
Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 261 Housing Units (2000): 92 Land area (2000): 0.124807 sq. miles (0.323249 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.124807 sq. miles (0.323249 sq. km) FIPS code: 18180 Located within: North ...
Usage examples of davenport.
At this point Adam saw his way sufficiently clear to adumbrate to Davenport with fair exactness what he wished hime to find out.
Davenport and Lewiston were too close to the porch, and below it, to see Butters as he came through, but Stadic, back in the dark, had just enough time to set his feet and lift the shotgun.
We help smugglers bring things in and out of Davenport Beach, and this last time we got careless and a flesher zombified us.
I hate what Hello does - strips wooden furniture, cabinets, Davenport chests, by immersing the furniture in sodium hydroxide solution then hosing it down.
The Palo Alto phone directory listed a Laurel Turner with a Davenport 6-4124 number.
As that was going on, Chief Davenport and Lieutenant Selle were seen laughing as they stood over the body of the attacker .
Peter Strevens and Russell Davenport were roughly the same age and the same build.
Armand, Davenport, Vinter, and Conway remained calm, behaving as if nothing unusual had occurred.
Davenport, Conway, Vinter, three of the French antiquaires associated with Etienne and Jacques Lafitte, and several of their allies crossed over to where Armand was standing and closed ranks around him.
Jack Shannon, his wily roommate, had spent their nights at barrelhouse piano saloons on the South Side, listening to musicians with names like Pine Top Smith, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Speckled Red, and Cow Cow Davenport pound the keys on their uprights.
Davenport and Lewiston were too close to the porch, and below it, to see Butters as he came through, but Stadic, back in the dark, had just enough time to set his feet and lift the shotgun.
Along with a dozen other visiting surgeons, Rich and Davenport had just finished watching a video of a laparoscopic hernia repair.
We placed her on a davenport in the music room, where for two hours I talked in turn with several spirits who had just been attracted from the patient.
After some casting about and a few false leads, we settled for a greasy spoon of sorts on Davenport, with vinyl seats and jukeboxes at the tables, stocked with country music and a sprinkling of old Beatles and Elvis Presley songs.
Pascoe sprang to the parapet, gripped one of the castellations with his left hand and caught Davenport by the jacket pocket.