| Word | parquet |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. Flooring composed of wooden blocks arranged in a geometric pattern. |
| Sentence | Without undressing, [Alexei] paced with his even step up and down the resounding parquet floor of the dining room lit by a single lamp... |
| Source | Anna Karenina, II.VIII, p.143 Image: By Amada44 - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19280837 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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