datcha
Britishnoun
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It was not with real pleasure, but with an affectation of cordiality that Anna received her husband when he reached the datcha.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 08 — Fiction by Arthur Mee
The reporter studied all these widely-different types and made his observations while pretending to a ravenous appetite, which served, moreover, to fix him in the good graces of his hosts of the datcha des Iles.
From The Secret of the Night by Gaston Leroux
I had looked forward to my arrival, for I had a Russian friend there, living for the summer in her own datcha, and I had received a very warm invitation to stay there some days.
From A Tramp's Sketches by Stephen Graham
The unhappy girl learned then, that same evening, of the attack which destroyed the datcha and, happily, still spared her father.
From The Secret of the Night by Gaston Leroux
The carriage started at once in the direction of the datcha des Iles.
From The Secret of the Night by Gaston Leroux
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