| Room (room) |
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| n. | (r***oomac]m) |
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| Room |
[OE. roum,
rum, space, AS. r m; akin to OS., OFries. *** Icel.
r&umacr]m, D. ruim, G. raum, OHG.
rm, Sw. *** Dan. rum, Goth. r&umacr]ms, and
to AS. r[uC |
Unobstructed spase;
space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass;
extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a
house; the table takes up too much room.
A particular portion of space appropriated
for occupancy; a place to sit, stand, or lie; a seat.
Especially, space in a building or ship
inclosed or set apart by a partition; an apartment or
chamber.
Place or position in society; office; rank;
post; station; also, a place or station once belonging to, or occupied
by, another, and vacated.
Possibility of admission; ability to admit;
opportunity to act; fit occasion; as, to leave room for
hope.
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| Room (room) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Room |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Roomed (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Rooming.] |
To occupy a room or rooms] to lodge; as, they
arranged to room together.
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