boudoir
/buˈdwɑɹ/ nom C2En français : boudoir
- A woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
- An army tent.
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Dans la bibliothèque
On the floor above were similar rooms, with the addition of a third, formed out of the antechamber; these three rooms were a salon, a boudoir, and a bedroom.
The boudoir upstairs communicated with the bedchamber by an invisible door on the staircase; it was evident that every precaution had been taken.
When Albert returned to his mother, he found her in the boudoir reclining in a large velvet armchair, the whole room so obscure that only the shining spangle, fastened here and there to the drapery, and the angles of the gilded frames of the pictures, showed with some degree of brightness in the gloom.
The baron, followed by the count, traversed a long series of apartments, in which the prevailing characteristics were heavy magnificence and the gaudiness of ostentatious wealth, until he reached the boudoir of Madame Danglars—a small octagonal-shaped room, hung with pink satin, covered with white Indian muslin.
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