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guildhall

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guild·hall  (gldhôl)
n.
1. The meeting hall of a guild.
2. A town hall.
guildhall [ˈgɪldˌhɔːl]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Brit
a.  the hall of a guild or corporation
b.  a town hall
2. (Historical Terms) Also gildhall the meeting place of a medieval guild
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.guildhallguildhall - the hall of a guild or corporation  
gildhall - the meeting place of a medieval guild
hall - a large building for meetings or entertainment
Translations
guildhall [ˈgɪldˌhɔːl] N (= town hall) → ayuntamiento m
guildhall [ˈgɪldhɔːl] n (British) → hôtel m de ville
guildhall
n
(Hist) → Zunfthaus nt
(Brit) → Rathaus nt; the Guildhall das Rathaus der City of London
guildhall [ˈgɪldˌhɔːl] n (Brit) (town hall) → (palazzo del) municipio
guildhall [ˈgɪldˌhɔːl] n (Brit) (town hall) → (palazzo del) municipio


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One evening, three days before the Guildhall Banquet, he sent word that he wanted to see me for a moment.
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At the Lord President's in Piccadilly, at Lambeth Palace, at the Lord Chancellor's in Great Ormond Street, in the Royal Exchange, the Bank, the Guildhall, the Inns of Court, the Courts of Law, and every chamber fronting the streets near Westminster Hall and the Houses of Parliament, parties of soldiers were posted before daylight.
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
Copperfield, will you go round to the Guildhall, and bring a couple of officers?
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