parterre in English
noun
1
a level space in a garden or yard occupied by an ornamental arrangement of flower beds.
But then came the Industrial Revolution and mass production, and parterres , allées and garden ornaments again were status symbols.
2
the part of the ground floor of an auditorium in the rear and on the sides, especially the part beneath the balcony.
Accommodation in the Park Theatre's pit, however, was still primitive, since it had not yet evolved into the parterre of later years as the locus of a playhouse's best seats.
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1. Voir plus d'idées sur le thème parterre de fleurs, idées jardin, Bordure pour parterre de fleurs.
2. 2017 - Découvrez le tableau "Bordure pour parterre de fleurs" de Regine Lacroix sur Pinterest
3. * *:A short time afterward at the opera Gerald dragged him into a parterre to say something Amiable to one of the Amiable débutante Craig girls—and Selwyn found himself again facing Alixe.; Possessing sweetness of disposition; having sweetness of temper; kindhearted; which causes one to