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alcove
(encz) | alcove,alkovna n: Zdeněk Brož |
alcove
(encz) | alcove,přístěnek n: Zdeněk Brož |
alcove
(encz) | alcove,výklenek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Alcove
(gcide) | Alcove \Al"cove\ (?; 277), n. [F. alc[^o]ve, Sp. or Pg. alcoba,
from Ar. al-quobbah arch, vault, tent.]
1. (Arch.) A recessed portion of a room, or a small room
opening into a larger one; especially, a recess to contain
a bed; a lateral recess in a library.
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2. A small ornamental building with seats, or an arched seat,
in a pleasure ground; a garden bower. --Cowper.
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3. Any natural recess analogous to an alcove or recess in an
apartment.
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The youthful wanderers found a wild alcove.
--Falconer.
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alcove
(wn) | alcove
n 1: a small recess opening off a larger room [syn: alcove,
bay] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
alcove
(encz) | alcove,alkovna n: Zdeněk Brožalcove,přístěnek n: Zdeněk Brožalcove,výklenek n: Zdeněk Brož |
alcove
(wn) | alcove
n 1: a small recess opening off a larger room [syn: alcove,
bay] |
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