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cloak-room
ˈcloak-room a. A room near the entrance of any place of assembly, in which cloaks, coats, hats, etc., may be left; also, in recent use, an office at railway-stations, etc., where luggage of any description is temporarily taken charge of. Also freq. euphem. = lavatory 4. Also ellipt. and pl. cloaks.a...
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ouvreuse
‖ ouvreuse (uvrœz) [Fr.] In France, a woman who ‘opens’ theatre boxes; an usherette in a French theatre or cinema.1892 G. B. Shaw Let. 21 Apr. (1965) I. 338 It took the united strength of my three companions, the ouvreuse, the acting manager, the fireman, and a commissionaire to hold me down and res...
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Royal Palace of Gödöllő
The visitor service units and the connected infrastructure are situated on the ground floor: cloak-room, ticket office, tourist information centre, toilets
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Saint James's Chapel, Bratislava
A cloak-room should be built in the basement of the Old Market Hall together with a ticket selling point.
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powder-room
ˈpowder-room [f. powder n.1 + room n.1] a. A room on board ship in which the gunpowder is stored, the powder-magazine in a ship.1627 Capt. Smith Seaman's Gram. ii. 13 It is..very dangerous lying ouer the Powder-roome. 1855 Macaulay Hist. Eng. xviii. IV. 239 Now and then a loud explosion announced th...
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Paul Foucher
The cloak-room attendant was unable to help him, so as the evening wore on Foucher requested the help of three Turkish guests in turn, each more decorated
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crush hat
crush hat A soft hat which can be crushed flat; spec. a hat constructed with a spring so as to collapse and assume a flat shape; an opera-hat.1838 Dickens Nich. Nick. xix, Folding his crush hat to lay his elbow on. 1848 Thackeray Bk. Snobs i. 1891 Punch 25 Apr. 201/2 Smart new boy in cloak-room has ...
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Phil Collins (artist)
During his time there he worked as a cloak-room boy and barman at the Haçienda nightclub on Whitworth Street.
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vestiary
▪ I. vestiary, n. (ˈvɛstɪərɪ) Forms: 3–6 vestiarie, 4 vestiare, 5 vestyarye, -iarye, 5– vestiary. [a. OF. vestiarie, vestiaire, vestyaire, etc. (mod.F. vestiaire, = Pr. vestiari, Pg. and It. vestiario), or ad. L. vestiārium clothes-chest, wardrobe, neut. sing. of vestiārius adj., f. vesti-s clothing...
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Francis Reginald Statham
It was as if your tailor should say — "Here is a coat; I did not make it, but I stole it ready-made out of a railway cloak-room, I don't know whether you
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Self-indication assumption doomsday argument rebuttal
The following two examples of estimating the size of a darkened space show how the probability shift can occur:
Cloak-room case: Consider a situation The Bayesian inference shifts from the cloak-room case to the lost-property case, because of the chance that the coat would not be found in the aisle it
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cigarette
cigarette (sɪgəˈrɛt) Also (chiefly U.S.) cigaret. [dim. of cigar: in F. cigarette.] 1. a. A small cigar made of a little finely-cut tobacco rolled up in thin paper, tobacco-leaf, or maize-husk.1842 L. S. Costello Pilgr. Auvergne I. 332 The habit of smoking cigarettes..is quite la grande mode of late...
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1952 film)
Lady Bracknell will not allow her daughter “—a girl brought up with the utmost care—to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel.”
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check-
check- in comb. [from the stem of check v.1] Used attrib. ‘that serves to {oqq}check{cqq} or control’, as check-block, check-ligament, † check-thong, check-ticket, check-valve, check-weight, check-wheel, etc.; check-back = check n.1 11; check-band, a drag-device attached to a spinning mule to check ...
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Girls Against Boys (film)
During her shift, she goes to the cloak-room and starts crying.
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