Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as guest-chamber.

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Examples

  • This compact volume is small enough for a fragile end-table and an example of what an acquaintance of mine calls “a great guest-room book.”

    Cole Porter in the Summer, When It Sizzles — If They Say That These Lyrics Heinous, Kick Them Right in the Coriolanus « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

  • When I visited, Mr. P-- asked me if I wanted to stay in his family's guest-room, or in the bookstore.

    Loome Theological Booksellers, Stillwater, Minnesota 2009

  • One of the best for a business trip, both for its location and facilities, is the 60-guest-room Le Grand Hotel Bellevue at 5 rue Jean Roisin www.grandhotelbellevue.com, tel: +33 320574564.

    In Lille, Get Away From Train Station Jeff Mills 2011

  • She remained in the hall, which to her simply fancy seemed to be the guest-room -- the show-place wherein were arrayed all the household treasures with the frank purpose of parade and dazzlement.

    THE STORY OF JEES UCK 2010

  • This compact volume is small enough for a fragile end-table and an example of what an acquaintance of mine calls “a great guest-room book.”

    2009 July 20 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2009

  • As I write this, I am sitting on the guest-room bed of a close friend, and down the hall from me is the bedroom of the daughter of the house, a 12-year-old reader extraordinaire, a deep-sea diver of books.

    What Girls Want 2008

  • Opening the guest-room door, Carissa pattered down the hall to the bathroom.

    Under a Maui Moon Robin Jones Gunn 2010

  • Opening the guest-room door, Carissa pattered down the hall to the bathroom.

    Under a Maui Moon Robin Jones Gunn 2010

  • Opening the guest-room door, Carissa pattered down the hall to the bathroom.

    Under a Maui Moon Robin Jones Gunn 2010

  • As I write this, I am sitting on the guest-room bed of a close friend, and down the hall from me is the bedroom of the daughter of the house, a 12-year-old reader extraordinaire, a deep-sea diver of books.

    What Girls Want 2008

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