Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The room in a college suite in which are kept the utensils for the serving of meals.
Examples
“The hidden garden is a place where Dons smoke and play bowls; the barred window is an undergraduate's gyp-room; there's no mystery left about them now.”
“The gyp-room was a species of pantry, one of which was to be found on each corridor, whence cups, saucers, and other utensils for the preparation of the famous ten o'clock "cocoas" could be obtained.”
Lists
‘gyp-room’ hasn't been added to any lists yet.
Tweets
Looking for tweets for gyp-room.
Comments
No comments yet...
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.