chummery

chummery
chummery [ˊtʃʌmərɪ] n
1) сожи́тельство в одно́й ко́мнате
2) ко́мната, занима́емая не́сколькими това́рищами

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

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  • chummery — ˈchəm(ə)rē, ri noun ( es) Etymology: chum (I) + ery India : the living quarters of chums a chummery he shared with another bachelor John Masters …   Useful english dictionary

  • chummery — noun The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the …   Wiktionary

  • chummery — n. sharing a room with someone else; living in the conditions of sharing a room with someone else …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chummery — chum·mery …   English syllables

  • rum-johnny —    the Indian mistress of a white man    She didn t drink alcohol but was so called through a corruption of ramjani, a dancing girl in Hindi, or rama jani in Sanskrit:     ... relaxing with his friends in their chummery (bachelor quarters) or… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms


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