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summerhouse

[suhm-er-hous] / ˈsʌm ərˌhaʊs /
NOUN
bower
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For Lieutenant Sikal, the trip to the summerhouse on Jan. 3, 2018, was just the start.

From New York Times • May 19, 2019

“When I first got married, my wife wanted a summerhouse and I wanted a Swan—I bought the Swan first,” says Ferragamo, who visits the yard every two or three months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 3, 2015

Introduced as an "entertaining guest" by a mutual friend, he had succeeded in charming Mrs Taylor, who put the family up in a summerhouse in their garden in the grounds of Magdalen College.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2014

Her summerhouse catches fire, but the fire is static and unsmoking.

From The Guardian • Aug. 2, 2012

Listening behind the summerhouse, Eleanor heard their laughter and the sound of their feet running down the path to the house.“

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson