A corner of a room or building. Also: a recess, a nook; a hidden place.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > a secret place, hiding place > [noun] > a nook, corner (7) haleeOE A corner of a room or building. Also: a recess, a nook; a hidden place. hirnec897 A corner, nook, hiding place. halkea1300 A corner, recess, hiding place. cornerc1384 transferred. A small, out-of-the-way, secluded place, that escapes notice or intrusion; ‘a secret or remote place’ (Johnson). done in a corner: done… nookc1450 Any small corner or recess. Also figurative. hele?1527 A hiding place; a hidden or unseen spot. English regional (Wiltshire) in later use. creek1573 A narrow or winding passage penetrating the interior of any place and passing out of sight; an out-of-the-way corner. to seek creeks: to seek a… |
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