state-room

A form of stateroom — An apartment in a palace or great house for use on ceremonial occasions.

Meanings

nounstate-room (plural state-rooms)

plural state-rooms

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stateroom

    A peep at Wolf Larsen showed me that he had not moved. A bright thought struck me. I stole into his state-room and possessed myself of his revolvers.

    1904, Jack London, chapter 32, in The Sea-Wolf (Macmillan’s Standard Library), New York, N.Y.: Grosset & Dunlap, →OCLC
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