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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Backstairs (0.02472 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Backstairs.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: backstairs tangga rahasia
English → English (WordNet) Definition: backstairs backstairs adj : secret and sly or sordid; “backstairs gossip”; “his low backstairs cunning”- A.L.Guerard; “backstairs intimacies”; “furtive behavior” [syn: backstair, furtive] n : a second staircase at the rear of a building
English → English (gcide) Definition: Backstairs Backstairs \Back"stairs`\, Backstair \Back"stair`\, a. Private; indirect; secret; conducted with secrecy; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs; as, backstairs gossip. Syn: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet(predicate), secret, subterranean, surreptitious, undercover, underground. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] A backstairs influence. --Burke. [1913 Webster] Female caprice and backstair influence. --Trevelyan. [1913 Webster] Backstairs \Back"stairs`\, Back stairs \Back" stairs`\ (b[a^]k"st[^a]rz`) n. Stairs in the back part of a house, as distinguished from the front stairs; a second staircase at the rear of a building; hence, a private or indirect way. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

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