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Meanings of antechamber in English

Russian
передняя
Portuguese
sala
Catalan
vestíbul
Spanish
entrada
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A large entrance or reception room or area.

      передняя
      Usage of antechamber in English
      1
      Loud voices in the antechamber interrupted her; she listened in breathless expectation.
      Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
      2
      The antechamber, the room of the squires, the bedchamber of the lord.
      The Firefly of France
      3
      In the antechamber, there were more office-seekers than were usually in attendance.
      His Excellency the Minister
      4
      The safety of the antechamber was the most delusory safety on earth.
      Hostile intent
      5
      The door of the antechamber opened, and the page made his appearance.
      The Youth of the Great Elector
      6
      Almost immediately after they were again standing outside in the big antechamber.
      The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army
      7
      I saw her at court in an antechamber I did not recognize.
      The Oracle Glass
      8
      The first was an antechamber, in which a female servant usually lay.
      Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
      9
      They emerged from the ladies' bower into the stir of the antechamber.
      V. V.'s Eyes
      10
      The dining-room was an antechamber as well, and separated the two bedrooms.
      Les Misérables
      11
      A day or so later, they find themselves together in an antechamber.
      Wolf hall
      12
      Before we could recover, madame was in the antechamber, screaming for Jules.
      Balcony Stories
      13
      I did not remember him passing through the antechamber the night before.
      Cleopatra's Moon
      14
      When the gracious young lady has entered the antechamber, let me know.
      The Youth of the Great Elector
      15
      White under her veil, drained and shaking, the woman crosses the antechamber.
      Men, Women and Ghosts
      16
      Panahesi stepped back, shocked to see her in the king's private antechamber.
      Nefertiti
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