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guild·hall
(gĭld′hôl′)n.
1. The meeting hall of a guild.
2. A town hall.
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guildhall
(ˈɡɪldˌhɔːl)n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)
a. the hall of a guild or corporation
b. a town hall
2. (Historical Terms) Also: gildhall the meeting place of a medieval guild
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guild•hall
or gild•hall
(ˈgɪldˌhɔl)n. (in Britain)
1. a hall built or used by a guild or corporation for its assemblies.
2. the town hall.
[before 1000]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() gildhall - the meeting place of a medieval guild hall - a large building for meetings or entertainment |
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guildhall
n
(Hist) → Zunfthaus nt
(Brit) → Rathaus nt; the Guildhall das Rathaus der City of London
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