| 单词 | ice room |
| 释义 | > as lemmasice room ice room n. (a) = ice chamber n. †(b) (usually in plural) a room in which ices (sense 4b) or iced beverages are served (obsolete). ΚΠ 1758 C. Over Ornamental Archit. 7 (caption) A, BB, C are the Entrance, Door and Ice-Room. 1810 Morning Post 2 Aug. 3/3 The Libraries, the Steyne, and Cooke's ice-rooms, as well as Wright's Saloon, were..crowded with company. 1829 Manch. Guardian 23 May 1/2 (advt.) Her ice rooms are now open for the season, with an abundant supply of Cream and Water Ice. 1894 Evening Herald (Syracuse, N.Y.) 11 Apr. 10/4 On the west side of the ballroom floor was situated the ice rooms. These..seemed quite adequate to accommodate the rushing throng who desired only a sip of some cooling beverage. 1902 Cycl. Amer. Hort.: R–Z 1728/1 In addition to this the second story of the house should be provided with one or two ice rooms. 1991 R. R. McCammon Boy's Life i. i. 10 Everything was still cold from the ice room, and the milk bottles sparkled with frost under the loading dock's lights. < as lemmas |
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