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- adjective Alternative spelling of
roll-top .
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Examples
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It resembled the sliding cover of a rolltop desk, and was just big enough for the insertion of a nuclear warhead.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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Drawers or ‘rolltop’ covers for pull out shelves with perforated bottoms to keep thing (especially external hard drives) cool would be nice.
Novanta Designers Workstation by Luke Riggall » Yanko Design 2009
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In his antique rolltop desk, in one of the pigeonhole drawers, I found some bindled white powder and some fragrant green.
Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
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The rolltop desk, table, and other items from the cottage study are on display at the House of Happy Walls Museum.
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It resembled the sliding cover of a rolltop desk, and was just big enough for the insertion of a nuclear warhead.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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In his antique rolltop desk, in one of the pigeonhole drawers, I found some bindled white powder and some fragrant green.
Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
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The accompanying photo shows me in my office at my rolltop desk.
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A wine-red couch against the far wall, with a chipped wooden rolltop desk next to it, the kind with all the pigeonhole compartments.
Thor's Day wildelven 2009
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In my role as liaison between Pop and Uncle Albert, I would walk up the concrete stairs to the second floor where Pop sat in a tiny room with a rolltop desk, a swimsuit calendar, and a file cabinet behind him, poring over a cigar box full of invoices.
I Never Was George L. Chieffet 2010
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This rolltop desk was used for business and a low table to the left (unseen in this photo) was where he actually wrote.
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