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drawing room

noun

  1. a formal reception room, especially in an apartment or private house.
  2. (in a railroad car) a private room for two or three passengers.
  3. British. a formal reception, especially at court.


drawing room

noun

  1. a room where visitors are received and entertained; living room; sitting room
  2. archaic.
    a ceremonial or formal reception, esp at court
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of drawing room1

First recorded in 1635–45; as shortening of now obsolete withdrawing room
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One reason he endures is because a lot of the society we see is Grace Kelly in beautiful frocks and Cary Grant in gorgeous suits in cocktail world drawing rooms.

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Sunlight—pale, watery English sunlight—fell, almost unseen, across Princess Louise’s personal drawing room.

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Recalling the meeting, Ms Truss writes in her memoir that the monarch was "standing up as she greeted me in her drawing room".

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The family resided on the second floor with bedrooms, dressing rooms, and drawing rooms.

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But in the drawing rooms and ballrooms of New York City, any enthusiasm for a second Biden term seemed to be mingled with fear about the thought of a second one from Mr. Trump.

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