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Boudoir

A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room.

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Bedchamber 76% connected

A chamber for a bed; an apartment form sleeping in.

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Bedroom 76% connected

A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.

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Chamber 76% connected

A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.

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Alcove noun · 78% connection

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…

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Barge noun · 78% connection

A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.

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Belle noun · 78% connection

A young lady of superior beauty and attractions; a handsome lady, or one who attracts notice in society; a fair lady.

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Bower noun · 78% connection

Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment.

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Closet noun · 78% connection

A small room or apartment for retirement; a room for privacy.

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Considerate adjective · 78% connection

showing concern for the rights and feelings of others; "friends considerate enough to leave us alone"

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Courtly adverb · 78% connection

In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly.

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Cupboard noun · 78% connection

A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet.

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Dame noun · 78% connection

A mistress of a family, who is a lady; a woman in authority; especially, a lady.

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Debonairly adverb · 78% connection

Courteously; elegantly.

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Demoiselle noun · 78% connection

A young lady; a damsel; a lady's maid.

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Doa noun · 78% connection

Lady; mistress; madam; -- a title of respect used in Spain, prefixed to the Christian name of a lady.

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Domina noun · 78% connection

Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right.

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Donna noun · 78% connection

A lady; madam; mistress; -- the title given a lady in Italy.

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Drawing-room noun · 78% connection

A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room.

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Enough adjective · 78% connection

Satisfying desire; giving content; adequate to meet the want; sufficient; -- usually, and more elegantly, following the noun to which…

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Friendly adverb · 78% connection

In the manner of friends; amicably; like friends.

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Gazelle noun · 78% connection

One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corin…

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