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summerhouse

[suhm-er-hous] / ˈsʌm ərˌhaʊs /
NOUN
bower
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In future episodes, we will speak with buyers considering alternatives such as 3D-printed homes or a summerhouse in their parents’ backyard, and with renters opting out of homeownership entirely.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Viktor Ivaniv, ordered her to accompany him in his personal car for a trip to a summerhouse to meet a friend, who turned out to be a local police chief.

From New York Times ● May 19, 2019

Its trail takes in the poet's favourite drinking establishments, the summerhouse, and the village that became his home.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2014

The space, a considerable rarity in central Amsterdam, includes water features and a charming summerhouse.

From Time ● Aug. 11, 2011

Dad stared over the back lawn at the icicles on the summerhouse.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

Nothing but summerhouses on a large scale are the South California barns.

From Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson

I drew near to the village: all the well-known old summerhouses and gardens were recognised again; I disliked the new ones, and all other alterations which had taken place.

From The Sorrows of Young Werther by R. Dillon Boylan

His fancy peopled the shaded walks and summerhouses, which were scattered about it, with the joyous throng of gallant knights and stately ladies, enjoying themselves with mirth and song.

From The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes. by Wilhelm Hauff

For the gardens, sometimes called "hortyards," there were summerhouses, greenhouses, and arbors.

From Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century by Henry Chandlee Forman

Passing again to the front of the house, Lecour saw the mob angrily tearing up garden benches and summerhouses for the same purpose.

From The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette by W. D. (William Douw) Lighthall




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