boudoir
a woman's bedroom or private sitting room.
Origin of boudoir
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How to use boudoir in a sentence
In this lovely boudoir, you can go immediately from bed to a dip in the sea.
No saint, demonstrating a disdain for the poor and a fair bit of intellectual snobbery, Lister once told a lover she was glad her father hadn’t raised her as a man, “because then I would not have been able to be in your boudoirs.”
While playing this more mature role, it appears that Lawrence developed a predilection for all things boudoir.
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7 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts Your Valentine Would Actually Want | Misty White Sidell | February 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe hour was beyond the time in which he ought to have been in the imperial boudoir, to await the hand of his intended bride.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane Porter
The two women shut themselves into a boudoir, and I put myself within hearing.
Camille (La Dame aux Camilias) | Alexandre Dumas, filsThe dressing-room was really a ravishing boudoir hung with pale blue satin, studded with marguerites.
The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence | Eugne SueThus the conversation that is conceded in a club smoking-room would be intolerable in the boudoir.
A Cursory History of Swearing | Julian SharmanThe extremely rich furniture was of a boudoir and toilet chamber leading to a parlor.
Balsamo, The Magician | Alexander Dumas
British Dictionary definitions for boudoir
/ (ˈbuːdwɑː, -dwɔː) /
a woman's bedroom or private sitting room
Origin of boudoir
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