foreroom

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He said: 'Now, if the rest of you will go into the house and talk with her, I will climb into the foreroom window, and hook the cake out of the three-cornered cupboard.'

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 by Various

What would prevent you from stealing down to the shore, the night before we sail, and swimming out to the ship and hiding yourself in one of the great chests in the foreroom?

From The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)

The king then went into the foreroom, unlocked the high seat chest and took therefrom many bright and sharp swords which he carried out in his arms and put down among his men.

From Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age by Leighton, Robert

The sitting-room door was open into the entry, so that whatever breeze there was might come in, and an unusual glimpse of the new foreroom rug was afforded the spectators.

From The Village Watch-Tower by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith

I went in, and commenced to talk with the old woman; some of the boys leaned up against the door that opened into the foreroom.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 by Various