The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Table d'hote \Ta"ble d'h[^o]te"\ (t[.a]"bl' d[=o]t`); pl.
   Tables d'h[^o]te. [F., literally, table of the landlord.]
   1. A common table for guests at a hotel; an ordinary.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Now, commonly, a meal, usually of several preselected and
      fixed courses, in a restaurant, hotel, or the like, for
      which one pays a fixed price. Sometimes, a meal with
      optional courses for which one pays a fixed price
      irrespective of what one orders; but the latter is
      usuallyt referred to as a pris fixe meal or a a la
      carte meal. Often used adjectively; as, a table-d'h[^o]te
      meal.
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]