ROOF GARDEN • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Roof garden

... all the morning that we lounged about and read until dinner-time. In the afternoon a walk, and in the evening friends came to supper with us. In a moment of ambitious emulation of metropolitan customs the small hotel had established a roof garden, with music two or three evenings a week, but the innovation had not proven profitable; the roof remained with some iron framework that once supported awnings, several disconsolate tables, and some lonesome iron chairs; we visited this scene ...

— Two Thousand Miles On An Automobile • Arthur Jerome Eddy