cabinet de lecture - translation to English
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cabinet de lecture - translation to English


cabinet de lecture         
n. reading room

Definition

filing cabinet
(filing cabinets)
A filing cabinet is a piece of office furniture, usually made of metal, which has drawers in which files are kept.
N-COUNT

Wikipedia

Cabinet de lecture
A cabinet de lecture (in English: reading room), sometimes also called a cabinet littéraire, was an establishment where members of the public in the 18th and 19th centuries could, in exchange for a small fee, read public papers, as well as old and new literary works. Individuals were able to hire books by the hour, making cabinets de lecture "precursors of modern libraries and an important and reliable market for books" Lyons, Martyn.