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单词 garden suite
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garden suiten.

Brit. /ˌɡɑːdn ˈswiːt/, U.S. /ˈɡɑrdən ˌswit/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: garden n., suite n.
Etymology: < garden n. + suite n. With sense 2 compare earlier garden apartment n.
1. Chiefly British. A set of garden furniture, typically a table and chairs of matching design.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > set of furniture
widow's chamber1680
set1687
suite1773
dining set1816
chamber1845
garden suite1874
dinette1931
three-piece1966
1874 Hampshire Tel. & Sussex Chron. 6 June (advt.) Instructions..to sell by Public Auction at the Theatre..the whole of the Stage Furniture.., Rustic Garden Suites, [etc.].
1896 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 25 July 1/2 (advt.) 7-piece Lath Folding Garden Suite.
1941 Pop. Sci. Monthly June 10/2 An article shows how to build your own garden suites, servers, lawn chairs and settees.
1962 Irish Times 18 June 8 The heavens open, as the delivery van arrives with your garden suite, and the men..look at you with pity.
2011 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 28 May (Property section) 11 This eight-seater grade-A teak garden suite..combines timeless style with good build quality.
2. Originally and chiefly North American. A self-contained living unit, either within or detached from a principal dwelling. Also: a room or set of rooms opening on to or situated close to a garden. Cf. garden apartment n. 1.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > suite of rooms > [noun]
wonesc1325
chambers1598
suite1716
suit1721
sweep1751
garden suite1875
unit1917
1875 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 4 July 11/3 Moving the garden suites back some forty feet and connecting them with the eastern wing by a fine covered gallery.
1923 E. Young Gentleman of Sorts xiv. 190 To Mary Kate's joy, the ocean rooms were considered slightly the more desirable, which allowed her to choose the garden suite with a clear conscience.
1949 Times 6 May (advt.) Lady..with secretarial training.., offered Garden Suite..at nominal rent in exchange part-time voluntary help international work.
1988 B. T. Wigdor & D. K. Foot Over-forty Society 98 Garden suites, accessory apartments.., [etc.], are all options..that allow the elderly person to live close to relatives or friends in a mutually supportive way.
2012 Globe & Mail (Canada) (Nexis) 2 Mar. a13 New zoning requirements to make possible garden suites (formerly called ‘granny flats’) will appeal to youth living longer at the parental home.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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