workstand

A worktable.

The workstand was completed—a complication of intricacies. There were drawers within drawers, and boxes within boxes; an apartment for each spool of cotton, with a lid to shut over it, and a lever to lift it out; all requiring as much time in opening and shutting, raising up, and pushing aside, as it would have taken to extricate the various implements and materials from a disordered work-bag.

Close up against one of the jambs, by the window that overlooks the dairy and the henyard and the vegetable garden, is ol' Miss's workstand — a little square mahogany affair that is not independent of the support furnished it on two sides by the projection of the chimney and the wall by the window.

A device designed to lift and securely hold at a comfortable height something one is working on.

A is essentially a workstand, intended to hold the axle and part of the propeller shaft while doing repair work thereon.

Most bike maintenance and adjustment jobs are much easier to do when the bike is placed in a bicycle workstand.

A raised platform on which to stand while working, often with a hydraulic lift.

On November 21, 1974, a civilian employee at Kelly Air Force Base in Texas was fatally injured by a fall from a workstand while applying tape and masking paper to the fuselage of a huge C-5A cargo plane.

A workstand was moved into position beneath the main door to help crewmembers climb out of the aircraft. The flight engineer climbed out of the aircraft to supervise the refueling, started down the workstand, but remembered he had forgotten his flashlight.