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drawing room

NOUN
room to entertain guests
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Drawing-room comedies, like drawing-room furniture, tend to be fragile and spindly, and with heavy handling The Pleasure of His Company might easily crash to bits.

From Time Magazine Archive

Drawing-room diehards are still heard worrying about the Beveridge Report and Russia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Drawing-room duels, in literature as in life, seldom seem lethal.

From Time Magazine Archive

The gala carriage with the powdered wigs, big footmen, canes, etc., went out yesterday for the last time to the Drawing-room.

From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King

To-day is the first Drawing-room of the season.

From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King