desk

1. (transitive) To shut up, as in a desk; to treasure.transitive

2. (transitive) To equip with a desk or desks.Examples: "But also that the said Chapell be desked, and the windowes of our said Chapell be glased, with Stores, Ymagies, Armes, Bagies ami Cognossaunts, as is by us redily divised, and in picture delivered to the Priour of Saunt Bartilmews besid Smythfel, maistre of the works of our said Chapell;"; "The teaching accommodation is to be as follows ;— Senior Mixed Department—Five rooms of equal area, four of which are each to be desked for forty scholars and one to be desked for thirty-two scholars"; "Each row of desked benches was stepped up a step from the other until the top row of desked benches seemed to hit its high ceiling."transitive

3. (transitive, journalism) To reject (an article submitted to a newspaper or academic journal etc.) on initial receipt, without reviewing it further.transitive