great hall
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editgreat hall (plural great halls)
- (history, architecture) 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
- (history, architecture) The principal building of a manor or castle compound
- 2005, Philippa Gregory, The Constant Princess[2], →ISBN:
- "Now this" — he indicated the great building facing them, with a handsome flight of steps up to the open door — "this is the great hall."
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editmain room
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principal building
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