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cottage orné

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small country or suburban residence, typically with verandahs and French windows.

historical

Examples

After a mile or so there branched from it a private road which followed a line of noble poplars that led to the pretentiously simple porch of a cottage ornée calledThe Hut’.”
The cottage orné would be used by gentlefolk with education and a poetic sensibility, who would visit for part of the year and would need accommodation for at least one servant.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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