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sitting-room en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sitting room.
    • They crossed the strip of garden, the only thing the Curate had to be proud of,—and he was proud of it,—and the door (a glass door) of a very small sitting-room stood open to receive them. 1842, [Katherine] Thomson, chapter IX, in Widows and Widowers. A Romance of Real Life., volume III, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 160:
    • After a not-too-intrusive hunt he discovered Paige’s address book in a drawer in the sitting-room. 2008, Robyn Sisman, chapter 27, in A Hollywood Ending, London: Orion Books, →ISBN, page 294:

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sitting-rooms Number=Plur lexicographic