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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

Join the buzzy scene at Olssons Vin, a wine bar with a new glass-roofed courtyard orangery, where, between 4 and 6 p.m., crowds feast on budget-friendly charcuterie platters and generous pours of Bourgogne blanc.

From New York Times May 10, 2018

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

No doubt you have a fine orangery, splendid flower beds!

From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Rudolf von Gottschall

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 map of the place, as it was, tells of orangeries, pleasure pavilions, rose and laurel gardens, labyrinths, artificial lakes and islands, and many things of whose magnificence few traces remain.

From One Year Abroad by Blanche Willis Howard




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