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orangery

[awr-inj-ree, or-] / ˈɔr ɪndʒ ri, ˈɒr- /


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A question about how to dispatch mites in an orangery might be followed by one on when to plant carrots in an allotment, what the English call a community garden.

From Washington Post Feb. 27, 2023

Things the singer has been allowed to build in the vicinity of his house include a four-room treehouse, an indoor swimming pool, an orangery and a wildlife pond.

From The Guardian Apr. 25, 2019

Imagine an orangery in front of the remnant pillars.

From New York Times Jul. 17, 2013

The grounds include fountains, an orangery, glistening landscaped grass, Marie Antoinette’s cherished farm and famed gardener Andre Le Notre’s Royal Path and Grand Canal.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2012

He did not come in through the curtained doorway that led out into the orangery with its fountains and its flowers, but leapt down from a window that was too high for us to reach.

From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Stables, Gordon

He loves taking in the manicured gardens, the mazes, one of the world’s oldest zoos still in existence, and one of the largest Baroque orangeries in the world.

From New York Times May 5, 2023

In June, it was revealed that the couple spent $2.9 million of taxpayer money renovating their home at Frogmore Cottage, including installing "two orangeries and a floating floor" in their at-home yoga studio.

From Fox News Sep. 4, 2019

There are remnants of terraced boxwood parterres and early brick orangeries.

From New York Times Nov. 22, 2012

Incorporated into the salady festoon are samples of all that the hothouses, orangeries and private zoos of Flemish aristocracy could offer.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had seen and taken part in what was done in orchid houses, orangeries, vineries, peach houses, conservatories full of wondrous tropical plants.

From The Shuttle by Burnett, Frances Hodgson




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