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orangery

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


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Three outbuildings — a guesthouse, an orangery and an office — were added.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2016

It has 16 bedrooms, a moat, three converted turrets, an orangery and a dungeon.

From BBC ● May 13, 2016

Imagine an orangery in front of the remnant pillars.

From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2013

As part of the Antigel music festival I played a concert in the orangery of Fondation Hardt, a research centre that houses books on ancient history and philosophy.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2013

For before Sir Caryll had been in the house an hour Cecile came unexpectedly upon him and Nina Darling, with heads close together, ensconced in a secluded corner of the orangery.

From The Tigress by Anne Warner

For those running wedding venues in the UK they are having to adapt their barns, orangeries and stately homes.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

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

The staircases were complete orangeries, with immense mirrors at every turn, and soldiers on guard, and servants in livery, from top to bottom.

From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by N. Parker Willis




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