drawing-room

  • 31drawing room — noun Etymology: short for withdrawing room Date: 1642 1. a. a formal reception room b. a private room on a railroad passenger car with three berths and an enclosed toilet 2. a formal reception …

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  • 32drawing room — noun a) a multi functional room that can be used for any purpose in a palace or castle b) any room where visitors may be entertained; now, the living room …

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  • 33drawing room — noun a room in a large private house in which guests can be received and entertained. Origin C17: abbrev. of withdrawing room a room to withdraw to …

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  • 34drawing room — formal reception room, room where guests are received …

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  • 35drawing room — noun (C) old fashioned a room, especially in a large house, where you can entertain guests or relax …

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  • 36ˈdrawing ˌroom — noun [C] old fashioned a living room …

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  • 37Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion — a 19th century American periodical in the same vein as Harper s Weekly.HistoryThe magazine was founded in 1851 in Boston, Massachusetts as Gleason s Pictorial , changing its name to Ballou s Pictorial in 1855, after managing editor Maturin Ballo …

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  • 38Room — For other uses, see Room (disambiguation). Rooms redirects here. For the cultural facility, see The Rooms. A room is any distinguishable space within a structure. Usually, a room is separated from other spaces or passageways by interior walls;… …

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  • 39Drawing Center — Coordinates: 40°43′21″N 74°00′10″W / 40.722444°N 74.002884°W / 40.722444; 74.002884 …

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  • 40drawing chamber — noun Etymology: short for obsolete English withdrawing chamber, from Middle English withdrawyng chambre archaic : drawing room …

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