The passage or space between a bed and the wall; (hence also) the side or part of a bed next to the wall. Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > [noun] > specific part of (9) ruellec1400 The passage or space between a bed and the wall; (hence also) the side or part of a bed next to the wall. Now historical. nook?a1425 An interior angle formed by the meeting of two walls or similar boundaries; a corner or recess in a room or other enclosed space. ingle-nook1773 The nook or corner beside the ‘ingle’; chimney-corner. area1839 With modifying word: a designated part of a larger (usually internal) space, intended for a specific activity. living space1882 A habitable area in a room or house, intended for general, everyday use. Cf. living room, n. 1. slip1886 Nautical. (See quot. 1886.) cosy corner1894 cosy corner, an upholstered seat which fits into a corner of a room; such a corner, cosily furnished; also attributive and figurative; cosy stove… bed-space1895 A space in which an individual bed is or is intended to be placed, esp. regarded as an area belonging to the bed's occupant, and including the other… diner1907 A dining room in a house; a dining area within a larger room in a house, apartment, etc. Cf. dinette, n. 1a. |
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