Definitions
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- n. A room in a library set aside for reading.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. a room appropriated to reading; a room provided with papers, periodicals, and the like, to which persons resort.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. a room set aside for reading
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Examples
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He might have been comfortable in his town house in London or in the reading room at White's or in Jude's boudoir.
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"And some people talk about the white silence of the Arctic, My God, a boilermaker's shop is like a library reading room compared to that."
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A black and white illustration of Evangeline St. Clare ( "Eva") sitting on the floor of a reading room off a verandah, next to Topsy, a young slave girl, and talking to Topsy with her hand on Topsy's shoulder.
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No, the Vicissitude has a quiet reading room with three seldom-used desks.
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