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Definition of Boxroom
1. a room for storing boxes [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boxroom
Literary usage of Boxroom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Country Cottages and Week-end Homes by John Hudson Elder-Duncan (1906)
"... and on the first floor there are three bedrooms, bathroom, boxroom, ...
linen cupboard and store ; and on the upper floor two more bedrooms, boxroom, ..."
2. Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley (1922)
"Within was a pitch-dark cupboard-like boxroom, hot, stuffy, and smelling of dust
and old leather. He advanced cautiously into the blackness, groping with ..."
3. Houses and Gardens by Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott (1906)
"... and besides the servants' bedroom, cistern-room, and boxroom, a study or studio
might be formed there, or additional bedrooms if required. ..."
4. The Lock and Key Library: The Most Interesting Stories of All Nations by Julian Hawthorne (1909)
"A boxroom divided the two. I threw myself on my bed, worn out with fatigue, and
nature triumphed over my grief. I fell into that heavy sleep which follows ..."
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