snuggery

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13
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16
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8

Definition of snuggery

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncommon)A comfortable room or dwelling.
    “The accustomed coach life began again, now, and by midnight it almost seemed as if we never had been out of our snuggery among the mail sacks at all.”
    “She would go home to her own snuggery, with Linnet to share it, with a relieved mind if John Holmes might be taken into a family.”
    “A purchaser for one of those aforesaid treatises on farriery just then coming in, dislodged us; so, bidding Samuel good-bye--he and Narcissus already arranging for 'a night'--we obeyed a mutual instinct, and presently found ourselves in the snuggery of a quaint tavern, which was often to figure hereafter in our sentimental history, though probably little in these particular chapters of it.”
    “He moves across ward, and goes out on door of corridor) TOURNOUR Well, you're not getting back to your snuggery, my oul' cod.”
    “Bent was with Lettie when Cotherstone got home, and Cotherstone presently got the two of them into a little snuggery which he kept sacred to himself as a rule.”

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Etymology

From snug + -ery.

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