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nook

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nook
An alcove opening off a room to provide additional or more intimate space, sometimes at a fireplace or adjoining a kitchen for dining.
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A CROW in great want of food saw a Serpent asleep in a sunny nook, and flying down, greedily seized him.
Fables by Aesop View in context
A few years ago, while visiting or, rather, rummaging about Notre-Dame, the author of this book found, in an obscure nook of one of the towers, the following word, engraved by hand upon the wall:--
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
High on the upper deck, in a little nook among the everywhere predominant cotton-bales, at last we may find him.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
 
 
 
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