withindoors
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of withindoors
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These are indeed the barn; withindoors house The shocks.
From Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Robert Seymour Bridges
The wall-flower clumps were in bloom in the courtyard of the Abbey, and there were many primroses and delicate primulas in the garden; and all the hyacinths were out withindoors, making a delicious smell.
From The Story of Bawn by Katharine Tynan
She had her own reasons for keeping withindoors in the daytime.
From Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Holman Day
"No," said the old man, and bore it himself withindoors.
From Foes by Mary Johnston
To tell the truth, Antoinette Frothingham had got so desperately bored withindoors that if Amory had worn a black mask or a cloak of flame she would have welcomed either.
From Romance Island by Zona Gale
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