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summerhouse

[suhm-er-hous] / ˈsʌm ərˌhaʊs /
NOUN
bower
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Viktor Ivaniv, ordered her to accompany him in his personal car for a trip to a summerhouse to meet a friend, who turned out to be a local police chief.

From New York Times • May 19, 2019

Famously, Thomas Mann, the Nobel prize-winning German author of The Magic Mountain, had a summerhouse here where he’d holiday with his family in the early 1930s.

From The Guardian • Aug. 11, 2018

“When I first got married, my wife wanted a summerhouse and I wanted a Swan—I bought the Swan first,” says Ferragamo, who visits the yard every two or three months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

Its trail takes in the poet's favourite drinking establishments, the summerhouse, and the village that became his home.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2014

An animal—a rabbit?—moved through the bushes by the summerhouse.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson