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He taps his wooden leg under the green-cloth table.

em Ed Higgins 2010

His elbows were on the piano, which was sideways on to the wall, so that its green-cloth back was visible.

Maigret Stonewalled Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1963

Graham found himself in the little inner vestry, with its green-cloth table and massive inkstand and registers, and began to unvest mechanically.

Simon Called Peter Robert Keable 1907

The days of the _chasse à courre_ the gentlemen appear in red coats and the ladies in green-cloth dresses.

In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886

If there is a hunt, the ladies wear their green-cloth costumes and the gentlemen wear their hunting gear (a red coat, velvet cap, and top-boots).

In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886

Carlo -- with its azure sky, its deep blue sea, its verdant green-cloth table land, its delightful _promenades à pied_, and its frisky

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 Various 1876

Mr. Dunbar went to one of the windows, drew back the green-cloth curtain, unbarred the heavy shutters, and let the grey morning light into the room.

Henry Dunbar A Novel 1875

In the roof were two oil lamps which gave a light strong enough to read by; each had a green-cloth attachment by which it could be covered when the light should be no longer needed.

Following the Equator, Part 5 Mark Twain 1872

In the roof were two oil lamps which gave a light strong enough to read by; each had a green-cloth attachment by which it could be covered when the light should be no longer needed.

Following the Equator Mark Twain 1872

"Some of these seem older friends than others," says Waterford, pointing to a corner where several unbound tattered works break the ranks of green-cloth gilt-lettered volumes.

Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872