Hall

  1. Proper noun.  (surname, British and Scandinavian topographic) for someone who lived in or near a hall.
  2. Proper noun.  (surname, from German) of German origin for someone associated with a salt mine.
  3. Proper noun.  (surname, Anglo-Norman) direct descendents of the Fitzwilliam line.
  4. Noun.  A corridor; a hallway.
  5. Noun.  A meeting room.
  6. Noun.  A manor house.
  7. Noun.  A building providing student accommodation at a university.
  8. Noun.  The principal room of a secular medieval building.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.