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Definition of Nooks
1. nook [n] - See also: nook
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nooks
Literary usage of Nooks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary (1893)
"Many of the nooks and corners of this little-travelled shire, so happily free from
... So many are the charming corners and nooks that have been effectively ..."
2. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1882)
"SOME QUAINT KENTISH nooks. The modern rages for bicycling and driving tours has
to some extent opened them up, and the new railways in projection will do ..."
3. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1868)
"nooks and Corners of Old France. By the Rev. GEORGE MUSGRAVE, MA London: 1867.
T'HE speed and monotony of railway travelling have effaced many of the old ..."
4. Rambles in Colonial Byways by Rufus Rockwell Wilson (1906)
"CHAPTER II SOME COLONIAL nooks THE owner and master of the " Elsa" was one of
those rare and welcome comrades who promise less than they perform; ..."
5. Helping Your Child Learn to Read: With Activities for Children from Infancy by Bernice Cullinan (1993)
"... Book nooks With very little effort, parents can introduce children to the wide
world of books. ..."
6. Barbizon Days: Millet, Corot, Rousseau, Barye by Charles Sprague Smith (1902)
"... specimen of those happy nooks where one lives upon the blue of heaven and the
murmur of the water ; from there to Tartas, ..."
7. The Rural Life of England by William Howitt (1838)
"nooks OF THE WORLD; OR, A PEEP INTO THE BACK SETTLEMENTS OF ENGLAND. THERE are
thousands of places in this beautiful kingdom, which, if you could change ..."
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