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noun
A kind of antique bureau à gradin with small drawers forming a U shape around the user.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Supposed to have been designed in the 18th century for the Prince of Wales (later King George IV), whose London residence was Carlton House.
