All 3 Uses
alcove
in
The Thief, by Turner
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- At the end of the room was a curtained alcove, and barely visible under the curtain was a pair of feet in leather boots.†
Chpt 1 *
- He glanced over my shoulder at the curtained alcove, and then he got to the point.†
Chpt 1
- Then I heard the rings on the top of the curtain behind me slide across their rod, and I remembered the two feet in the alcove.†
Chpt 1
Definitions:
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(1)
(alcove) a recessed or secluded space -- such as in a room or gardenThe alcove of a room is a smaller room attached to a larger room and separated by an arch or other architectural feature other than a door.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)