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Summerhouses

Summerhouse \Sum"mer*house`\, n.; pl. Summerhouses. A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer.
--Shak.

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summerhouses

n. (plural of summerhouse English)

Usage examples of "summerhouses".

There were no iron picket fences, iron summerhouses, iron gates or even iron statuary on the lawns of Atlanta now, for they had early found their way into the melting pots of the rolling mills.

He told them about the summerhouses and the stone boat and the maze and the fountains and the lawns and the ruins and the animals in the woods.

Outside the villages Ruslan and Lyudmila had found only boarded-up summerhouses, and now and then an occasional agcrete boat shed used by commercial fishers, deserted now during the season of storms.

Couples lay on the soft grass beneath the trees and in the more refined comfort of summerhouses and seemed to think our craft hardly more than a decoration sent idly downstream for their delectation, or if they saw my head above the curved petals assumed us intent upon our own affairs.