Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In some Oriental countries, a reception-room.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A room used for receiving guests, in some
Egyptian buildings.
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Examples
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There, in a room of a kind with which was part library and part _mandarah, _ part museum and part laboratory, I found the veiled man seated at a great littered table.
The Golden Scorpion Sax Rohmer 1921
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The note of badinage was discernible again, but Cairn passed out into the _mandarah_ without replying, where the fountain plashed coolly and the silver _mibkharah_ sent up its pencils of vapour.
Brood of the Witch-Queen Sax Rohmer 1921
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_fellahîn_ -- by the shoulder, and sent him spinning across the mosaic floor of the _mandarah_.
Brood of the Witch-Queen Sax Rohmer 1921
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