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Maisonette

noun
1.
A self-contained apartment (usually on two floors) in a larger house and with its own entrance from the outside.  Synonym: maisonnette.
2.
A small house.  Synonym: maisonnette.





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"Maisonette" Quotes from Famous Books



... and resumed my reading. But I only read a few lines; my imagination was wandering elsewhere. It was a long distance from Balzac's idealism to the realism of Moisson, which awakened in me memories of the stories and melodramas of Ducray-Duminil, of Guilbert de Pixerecourt—"Alexis, ou la Maisonette dans les Bois," "Victor, ou l'Enfant de la Foret,"—and many others of the same date and style so much discredited nowadays. And I thought that what caused the discredit now, accounted for their vogue formerly; ...
— The House of the Combrays • G. le Notre
... jaguar Compels the scampering marmoset With subtle effluence of cat; Grishkin has a maisonette; ...
— Poems • T. S. [Thomas Stearns] Eliot


Words linked to "Maisonette" :   house, France, flat, apartment, French Republic


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