roomes

The Sides up to the house are built in roomes for appartments, you ascend the house by Stone Steps – about 12 – that all turn round; the upper Stepp is at Least 20 foot steps in Compass; the door you enter is of Iron Carv'd the ffinest I ever saw all sort of Leaves, flowers, figures, birds, beasts, wheate in ye Carving; very Large ye doors are – there is an Inside doore as Case to it.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

You enter into a hall very lofty with a gallery round the top, thence through to a great parlour that opens in a Bellcony to the garden, and is a visto thro 'the whole house, so that on the one side you view the gardens wch are one below another wth low breast walls and Taress walkes, and is replenished with all ye Curiosityes or Requisites for ornament, pleasure and use, beyond it are orchards and woods with rows of trees; on the other side you see ye parke rowes of trees; the roomes are all lofty and good, the hall is not large but sutable to its height – a great many Chambers and roomes of state.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

Here in Yakima Valley wine country tasting roomes as many men drink wine as women and not all women are just “white wine” drinkers.

Gallup: “On Mars, They Drink Beer; on Venus, Wine” | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009

Also the lower roomes were paued all ouer with one square plate of siluer, and another of gold.

The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

The king of the said land of Iaua hath a most braue and sumptuous pallace, the most loftily built, that euer I saw any, and it hath most high greeses and stayers to ascend vp to the roomes therein contained, one stayre being of siluer, and another of gold, throughout the whole building.

The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

For shee in no other part of the World, would trust her selfe in the young mans company, but onely in her Fathers house; and that was a place out of all possibility, because Puccio (by a long continued custome) used to watch well-neere all the night, as commonly he did, each night after other, never stirring foorth of the roomes, which much abated the edge of the young mans appetite.

The Decameron 2004

Lady; who, not like a woman of ordinary disposition, but rather truely Royall, sent Thorelloes servants into the City, to make preparation for a Feast indeed, and with lighted Torches (because it was somewhat late) they invited the very greatest and noblest persons of the Citie, all the roomes being hanged with the richest

The Decameron 2004

And so other roomes, as a parler, a stoue, a butterie, &c. answering in proportion vnto the former.

A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas 2003

Lieutenant (whose name I will forbeare) was by sound of Drumme publikely in all the streetes disgraced, or rather after a sort disgraded, and cashierd for bearing any farther Office at that time, for the taking of money by way of corruption, of certaine prest souldiers in the Countrey, and for placing of others in their roomes, more vnfit for seruice, and of lesse sufficiency and abilitie.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

The house we lodged in at Rama had a doore so low to enter into, that I was faine to creepe in, as it were vpon my knees, and within it are three roomes to lodge trauellers that come that way: there are no beds, except a man buy a mat, and lay it on the ground, that is all the prouision, without stooles or benches to sit vpon.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003