entresol

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Mrs. Entresol is an old acquaintance of mine, and I esteem her highly.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various

Mme. de Pompadour herself stole away from her tiresome lover-king to the freethinking coterie that met in her physician's apartments in the Entresol at Versailles, and included the greatest iconoclasts of the age.

From The Women of the French Salons by Mason, Amelia Ruth Gere

My pears seemed to please Mrs. Entresol; she approached my stall, looked at them, took one up.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various

But only for a moment; then I replied, "Good morning, Mrs. Entresol"; and, stating the price, proceeded to wait upon another customer.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various

Entresol, en′ter-sol, or �ng′tr'sol, n. a low story between two main stories of a building, generally above the first story; in London, usually between the ground-floor and the first story.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various