What is a boudoir? Well, it is commonly held to be a lady's private quarters. The word is derived from the French bouder which means to pout. I have seen a description in an etymological dictionary that a boudoir is a room where a lady would go to sulk. So, a boudoir in English is a sulkery?
Saturday, 4 August 2007
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Interesting. I thought it was just her bedroom LOL. Helen
ReplyDeleteLOL I like that word. Sulkery.
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