"drawing-room" meaning in All languages combined

See drawing-room on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: drawing-rooms [plural]
Etymology: From drawing + room. Etymology templates: {{com|en|drawing|room}} drawing + room Head templates: {{en-noun}} drawing-room (plural drawing-rooms)
  1. Alternative form of drawing room Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: drawing room Categories (topical): Rooms
    Sense id: en-drawing-room-en-noun-ZHt-gvtY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "When this information was given, and they had all taken their seats, Mr. Collins was at leisure to look around him and admire, and he was so much struck with the size and furniture of the apartment, that he declared he might almost have supposed himself in the small summer breakfast parlour at Rosings; a comparison that did not at first convey much gratification; but when Mrs. Philips understood from him what Rosings was, and who was its proprietor, when she had listened to the description of only one of Lady Catherine’s drawing-rooms, and found that the chimney-piece alone had cost eight hundred pounds, she felt all the force of the compliment, and would hardly have resented a comparison with the housekeeper’s room.",
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