- 1. n. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room. Source: opted
- 2. n. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room. Source: opted
- 3. 1. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room. 2. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room. He [Johnson] would amaze a drawing-room by suddenly ejaculating a clause of the Lord's Prayer. Macaulay. Drawing-room car. See Palace car, under Car. Source: webster
- 4. n:100 n. A room appropriated for the reception of company; a room to which company withdraws from the dining room. n. The company assembled in such a room; also, a reception of company in it; as, to hold a drawing-room. Source: ecdict
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