salle a manger
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Scene: The salle a manger of the Bank of France in the Hotel de Toulouse, an historic palace built by the great architect Francois Mansart, for a natural son of Louis XIV.
From Time Magazine Archive
The company assembled in the long salle a manger, that evening, was such as one sees nowhere but on the Continent.
From Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May
After we had spent a certain time in this dignified occupation, we returned to the salle a manger.
From Devereux — Complete by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
He pictured himself, side by side with his goodwife, in the salle a manger of the Hotel Richelieu, ordering their dinner from a printed bill of fare.
From The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature by Van Dyke, Henry
Adrienne went through the ante-chamber, which served also as a salle a manger, and passed a small saloon, into the bed-chamber of her parent.
From Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief by Cooper, James Fenimore
