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1The Corner House — (Франсхук,Южно Африканская Республика) Категория отеля: Адрес: 5 Union Street, 769 …
2The Cottage at The Corner House B&B — (Nicholasville,США) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 215 Richmon …
3stand in the corner — be in an upright position in the corner of a room; pretend …
4corner — [kôr′nər] n. [ME < OFr corniere < ML cornerium < L cornu, projecting point, HORN] 1. the point or place where lines or surfaces join and form an angle 2. the area or space within the angle formed at the joining of lines or surfaces [the… …
5puss in the corner — a game in which all players but one occupy goals (as the corners of a room) and at a signal try to exchange places before the one having no place of his own can reach one of the vacant goals called also pussy wants a corner * * * a parlor game… …
6Puss in the corner — Puss Puss (p[.u]s), n. [Cf. D. poes, Ir. & Gael. pus.] 1. A cat; a fondling appellation. [1913 Webster] 2. A hare; so called by sportsmen. [1913 Webster] {Puss in the corner}, a game in which all the players but one occupy corners of a room, or… …
7puss in the corner — a parlor game for children in which one player in the middle of a room tries to occupy any of the positions along the walls that become vacant as other players dash across to exchange places at a signal. Also, pussy wants a corner. [1705 15] * *… …
8made him stand in the corner — forced him to stand in the corner of the room (as a form of punishment) …
9The Romulans (band) — The Romulans, one of several bands going by the same name, was a psychedelic rock band based in Madison, Wisconsin and Minneapolis, Minnesota. The band members all used the surname, Romulan, on their first two releases. Guitarist and vocalist… …
10corner — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)nə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ corners, cornering, cornered 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join. He saw the corner of a magazine sticking out from under the blanket...… …