单词 | powdering room |
释义 | > as lemmaspowdering room powdering room n. now historical a room used for powdering hair or wigs. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > places for styling hair > [noun] > for powdering the hair powdering room1767 powdering closet1786 powder room1788 powder closet1848 1767 J. Paine Plans Noblemen & Gentlemen's Houses 10 Beyond this, to the west, is the laundry..and adjoining to that is a powdering room. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 438 Mezzanines..are exceedingly convenient for servants, lodging-rooms, powdering-rooms, wardrobes &c. 1998 Mag. Antiques (Nexis) June 858 In 1819 Wyatt built a dining room in the Grecian style characteristic of the Regency partly on the site of Adam's Powdering Room. < as lemmas |
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