ANTEROOM

anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule

(noun) a large entrance or reception room or area

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anteroom (plural anterooms)

A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.

Synonyms

• antechamber

• foreroom

Source: Wiktionary


An"te*room, n.

Definition: A room before, or forming an entrance to, another; a waiting room.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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