tiring room

noun Archaic.

a dressing room, especially in a theater.

Nearby words

tiresome, tiresomely, tirewoman, tirich mir, tiring, tiring room, tiriti, tirl, tiro, tirol, tirolean

Origin of tiring room

First recorded in 1615–25; aphetic variant of attiring room

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Examples from the Web for tiring room

Throughout this act, Hal, seated listlessly in the tiring-room, was under the eyes of Hudsdon and other guards.
A Gentleman Player|Robert Neilson Stephens
Carew and the manager had gone into the tiring-room behind the stage.
Master Skylark|John Bennett
Behind the curtain was the tiring-room (nepathya), whence the actors came on the stage.
A History of Sanskrit Literature|Arthur A. MacDonell
He therefore brought back to mind the brief passage in the tiring-room.
A Gentleman Player|Robert Neilson Stephens

We have a glimpse into the ladies' tiring-room, where, like bright-winged birds, they are pluming themselves for flight.
From the Easy Chair, series 3|George William Curtis

British Dictionary definitions for tiring room

tiring room

noun

archaic a dressing room in a theatre

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tiring room

noun Archaic.

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tiring room

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