salle à manger
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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 The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Marryat, Frederick
Among these, I must first of all enumerate the salle à manger itself, a hot little hole in the cock-pit, of about eight feet by six, which was never clean.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Marryat, Frederick
The crowd that pushed and fairly wedged itself into the salle à manger, when dinner was announced at eight o'clock, was quite beyond belief or computation.
From An American Girl Abroad by Trafton, Adeline
In the salle à manger were Sir Ralph and Mr. Barrymore, who had brought the motor from the machine shop.
From My Friend the Chauffeur by Lowenheim, Frederic
The door of their tiny salle à manger stood a little open.
From A Canadian Heroine, Volume 3 A Novel by Coghill, Harry, Mrs.
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