boudoir
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A small room, esp. if pleasant, or elegantly furnished, to which a lady may retire to be alone, or to receive intimate friends; a lady's (or sometimes a gentleman's) private room.
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A rough generalization distinguishes the concert grand (between 2.2 and 3 meters long, about convert–convert) from the parlor grand or boudoir grand (1.7 to 2.2 meters long, about convert–convert) and the smaller baby grand (around convert).
And, while on your stroll, if you two get handsy doing that so-cute-it-hurts nudging into each other — or the middle school classic, the playful shove — don’t be afraid to cut the tour short and make a beeline for your boudoir.
Journalist François Chalais also criticized Story of O, claiming the novel glorified violence; he described the novel as "bringing the Gestapo into the boudoir".
Men could lead mighty armies, forge tribes into nations and still behave like swine; women could embody all the public virtues and pieties and then drop poison into wine goblets or turn into manipulative she-devils in the boudoir.
Two mirrored end tables lend a little glitz to the boudoir.
Scott opened up Dragonfly Restyling Boutique on Saturday morning, which also includes her boudoir photography studio in the back.