ESCRITOIRE

secretary, writing table, escritoire, secretaire

(noun) a desk used for writing

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

escritoire (plural escritoires)

A writing desk with a hinged door that provides the writing surface.

Synonyms

• bureau, secretary

Source: Wiktionary

Es`cri*toire", n. Etym: [OF. escritoire, F. écritoire, LL. scriptorium, fr. L. scriptorius belonging to writing, fr. sribere to write. See Script, and cf. Scrutoire.]

Definition: A piece of furniture used as a writing table, commonly with drawers, pigeonholes, and the like; a secretary or writing desk.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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