great hall

  • 1Great Hall — may refer to* Great hall, the main room of a royal palace, nobleman s castle or large manor house * Great Hall of the People, Tiananmen Square, Beijing * Great Hall of the University of Sydney, Australia …

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  • 2Great hall — For other uses, see Great hall (disambiguation). The Great Hall in Barley Hall, York restored to replicate its appearance in around 1483 A great hall is the main room of a royal palace, nobleman s castle or a large manor house in the Middle Ages …

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  • 3Great Hall — The building in the inner ward that housed the main meeting and dining area for the castle s residents. Long ago, the great hall at Hemyock was converted into the present manor house. Related terms: Great Chamber …

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  • 4Great Hall of the People — The Great Hall of the People (zh stp|s=人民大会堂|t=人民大會堂|p= Rénmín Dàhuìtáng ) is located at the western edge of Tiananmen Square, Beijing, People s Republic of China, and is used for legislative and ceremonial activities by the People s Republic of… …

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  • 5Great Hall of the University of Sydney — The Great Hall, of the University of Sydney, Australia, is one of the principal structures of the University; today a public interior embracing such purposes as formal ceremonies, conferences, recitals and dinners. The Hall, located in the Main… …

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  • 6great hall — noun the principal hall in a castle or mansion; can be used for dining or entertainment • Hypernyms: ↑hall • Hyponyms: ↑apadana • Part Holonyms: ↑palace, ↑castle …

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  • 7great hall — noun a) The main room of a palace, castle or large manor house in the Middle Ages, or in a country house of the 16th and early 17th centuries b) The principal building of a manor or castle compound See Also: great chamber, great room …

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  • 8Great Hall of Feasts —    The feasting hall of Minas Tirith.    The King s feasting hall in Minas Tirith, where Aragorn greeted Éomer after the War of the Ring. It was more properly known by its Elvish name, Merethrond …

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  • 9great hall — ➡ castles * * * Main space in a medieval manor house, monastery, or college, in which meals were eaten. In large manor houses it also served other purposes: Justice was administered there, entertainment enjoyed, and often at night its stone floor …

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  • 10Great Hall —    A building located in the inner ward which served as a castle s main meeting and dining room …

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