• Ironing-board

    Full definition of ironing-board

    Noun

      • 7 April 1802, , The Dillettanti Theatre, The Å¿cene opened with M. le Texier as an old woman, Å¿itting at her ironing-board folding up napkins, waiting with impatience the return of her Å¿on ?, who is a thoughtleÅ¿s young man.
      • 12 February 1981, Auction Sense, She has bought most of her furniture from auctions, a television set, curtains and even linen, not to mention numerous pots, pans, glassware and an ironing-board.
      • 1990, w:Rosamunde Pilcher, w:September (novel), The solid table on which stood the sewing-machine was also useful for cutting out and dressmaking, and the ironing-board and the iron stood ready for instant use.
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