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单词 common chamber
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common chambern.

Brit. /ˈkɒmən ˌtʃeɪmbə/, /ˌkɒmən ˈtʃeɪmbə/, U.S. /ˈkɑmən ˌtʃeɪmbər/, /ˌkɑmən ˈtʃeɪmbər/
Forms: see common adj. and adv. and chamber n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: common adj., chamber n.
Etymology: < common adj. + chamber n.With sense 3 compare earlier common room n. 2a.
1. A place where the funds of a government, city, etc., are kept, and where all monies due to it are received; a treasury. Cf. chamber n. 3. Obsolete (rare after 16th cent.).
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society > trade and finance > management of money > [noun] > department managing public money > building
chamber1411
common chamber1579
treasury1706
sub-treasury1833
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 372 Demetrius Phalerian, when he reformed the state of Athens, ordained that his mother and sister should haue ech of them a Drachma by the day to finde them withall, out of the common chamber of the city [Fr. du public].
1599 L. Lewkenor tr. G. Contarini Commonw. & Gouernment Venice iv. 108 We wil now passe ouer to those magistrates that haue charge ouer the common chamber [It. la camera publica] or treasurie.
1782 London Chron. 24 May The Corporation of the City subscribed the sum of 500l. to be paid out of their Common Chamber, towards a fund for clothing, &c. a body of men to be raised in this City.
2. A large public room in a mansion, palace, etc., used to receive guests and hold banquets, dances, and other events. Obsolete. rare.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room
guest-hallc1325
public room1617
common chamber1653
salon1699
reception room1788
majlis1821
mandarah1836
guesten hall1864
guesten chamber1870
recep.1900
salone1902
reception1909
salotto1918
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > reception room > in a palace or mansion
common chamber1653
salon1699
saloon1728
salone1902
1653 J. Rogers Ohel or Beth-Shemesh ii. 228 I shall keep thee no longer, good Reader, in the outward Court, or Common Chamber; but I pray thee go further, and enter into his Chamber of Presence.
1674 J. Owen in S. Annesley Suppl. to Morning-exercise at Cripple-gate xiv. 271 As often as thou prayest by thy self, enter not thy house only, thy hall or thy common chamber, but thy closet, the most secret and retired privacy.
1859 Leeds Times 31 Dec. 6/4 In the great common chamber, raftered and picturesque as an antique gothic hall, are warm hearts and flashing eyes.
3. At Oxford and Cambridge Universities: a room in a college to which fellows have access for work and relaxation; = common room n. 2a. Obsolete.
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society > education > place of education > educational buildings > [noun] > college or university buildings > common rooms
common chamber1668
combination-room1675
common room1683
senior common-room1774
J.C.R.1892
middle common room1958
common area1996
1668 S. Rolle Londons Resurrection xliii. 285 I remember the time when a certain colledg..did at last condescend to..have a publick common chamber, to which it should be free for all the fellows of that house to resort, every day, and converse together, as much and as often as they pleased.
c1670 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses (1781) 518 Much about the same time, 1665, was a Common Chamber made up out of a lower room belonging to a Fellow..to the end that the Fellows might meet together..mostly for society sake, which before was at each chamber by turns.
1674–5 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) 383 24 chaires for the Common Chamber.
4. A bedroom shared by more than one person; esp. such a room in lodgings or an inn. Cf. bedchamber n. Now rare.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > bedroom
clevec825
bedchamberc1390
wardrobea1400
kuchiez kotec1400
garderobe?c1450
cubicle1483
pallet chambera1535
bed-place1566
kitchen chamber1573
bedroom1600
cubiculoa1616
lodginga1616
lodging-room1615
bower1674
ruelle1676
lodging-chambera1684
common chamber1684
sleeping-room1699
hall-bedroom1738
berth1806
bunk-room1855
bed-house1881
cubicule1887
bedder1897
bed1926
sleeping-platform1935
roomette1937
single1963
maid-room1992
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > bedroom > dormitory
dortourc1290
dormitory1485
dormer1605
dortory1636
common chamber1684
dorm1900
sleeping-quarters1919
1684 J. Pulleyn tr. Plutarch Acct. Laws & Customs Lacedæmonians in M. Morgan et al. tr. Plutarch Morals I. i. 121 Their Youth..slept in distinct companies, in one common Chamber.
1845 E. H. Noel tr. J. P. F. Richter Flower, Fruit, & Thorn Pieces II. xii. 135 When Firmian entered into their common chamber it was only illuminated by the red twilight.
1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxi. 7 She was the first to go to their common chamber; and she had dozed when the other girls came in.
1933 Winnipeg Tribune 14 June (Home ed.) 9/5 A common chamber where any man can purchase lodgings.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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