dumbwaiters in English
noun
1
a small elevator for carrying things, especially food and dishes, between the floors of a building.
A Venetian invention, a casino was a kind of bijou summerhouse specifically designed for illicit sex: the food was delivered by dumb waiter so no shenanigans could be observed.
2
a movable table, typically with revolving shelves, used in a dining room.
But officers on their return found mouse droppings near bins, on the floor, behind a freezer and under a steel table near the dumb waiter .
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1. Androgroup Elevator can supply equipment for any size project; Commercial Buildings, Residential Home Lifts, Platform Lifts, Dumbwaiters and more.
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3. To achieve this mission, the Conveyance Program requires that: All elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, wheelchair lifts, APM (i.e., the train at DIA) and other regulated Conveyances located in the State of Colorado be registered with OPS;