all-turned

adjective

of a piece of furniture
: having all the supporting members (as legs) shaped by turning in a lathe

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of all-turned was in 1913

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“All-turned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-turned. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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