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salle à manger

American  
[sal a mahn-zhey] / sal a mɑ̃ˈʒeɪ /

noun

French.
  • salles à manger
    plural
  1. a dining room.


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But Henrietta was never long enough in her caravanserais to become attached to the services of the chaplains in the salle à manger, and she soon gave up churchgoing.

From The Third Miss Symons by F. M. (Flora Macdonald) Mayor

Table d'hôte over, we strayed into a pretty salon opening from the salle à manger.

From An American Girl Abroad by Adeline Trafton

These confidences took place chiefly at déjeuner, which Esther ate alone in the salle à manger, a room more cheerful than the salon, being on the sunny side of the house.

From Juggernaut by Alice Campbell

One evening I was sitting alone in the salle à manger of the Couronne d'Or, at Boulogne, when Colonel G——, an old acquaintance, came in.

From Olla Podrida by Frederick Marryat

Lydia and I would have shouted for joy had there not been other guests in the salle à manger.

From In Château Land by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton

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