ANTECHAMBER, or Antichamber, an outer Chamber, before the chief Chamber of an Apartment; where the Servants wait, and Strangers stay, till the Person to be spoken withal is at leisure, etc. See APARTMENT. The Word is formed of the Latin Ante Camera. See CHAMBER.
ANTECHAMBER
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- Written by: Ephraïm Chambers
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