apple-room

My mother fell grievously on a slide, which John Fry had made nigh the apple-room door, and hidden with straw from the stable, to cover his own great idleness.

Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

During dinner the old man explained that his niece was to be a visitor at Drift for a term of uncertain duration; and after the meal, when Joan disappeared to unpack her box and make tidy a little apple-room, which was now empty and at her service, Uncle Chirgwin had speech with Mary.

Lying Prophets Eden Phillpotts 1911

Dinah a circuit by way of the apple-room every time she answered the porch bell; for as little as any porter of old in a border fortress would she have dreamed of admitting a visitor without first making reconnaissance.

Hocken and Hunken Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

All the cellars were dark at this hour of the afternoon, very dark, and Bessie held Eyebright's hand tight, as, with the ease of one who knew the way perfectly, she sped toward the apple-room.

Eyebright A Story Susan Coolidge 1870

The apple-room had a small window in it, so it was not so dark as the other cellars.

Eyebright A Story Susan Coolidge 1870

Instantly, and without staying to shut the door on his treasures, he darted upstairs -- up two flights, with a clatter and a bang, burst open the door, and was in the apple-room.

Wood Magic A Fable Richard Jefferies 1867

But as we sat together in the old apple-room above the stables, I confided to her my "unfortunate attachment," which I had now sufficiently recovered from not to be offended by her opinion, that it was all for the best that it had ended as it had.

A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863

My mother fell grievously on a slide, which John Fry had made nigh the apple-room door, and hidden with straw from the stable, to cover his own great idleness.

Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

If this is the way you mean to take it, we had better go both to the apple-room, and lock ourselves in, and hide under the tiles, and let them burn all the rest of the premises. '

Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor 1862

My cousin and Phillis had gone up-stairs to the apple-room to cover up the fruit from the frost.

Cousin Phillis Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837