inglenook
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of inglenook
Vocabulary lists containing inglenook
Example Sentences
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They're only hiding in the inglenook just beyond the boating lake.
From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2013
Unlike Lutyens, Mackintosh was not willing to knock up a Tudorbethan inglenook to order.
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2013
The inglenook was probably put together from remnants and refimshed.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pained droop came to the corners of her lips and she dropped wearily into the broad oak seat of the inglenook.
From The Lighted Match by Schabelitz, R. F.
It was, indeed, this fondness for the inglenook that had earned her the name of Cinderella.
From The Holiday Round by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
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