单词 | school hall |
释义 | > as lemmasschool hall school hall n. [attested earlier in a surname: John de Scolehalle (1375); compare earlier schoolhouse n.] †(a) the room or building in which university disputations were held (obsolete); (b) the assembly hall of a school. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > educational buildings > [noun] > college or university buildings > lecture or disputation rooms school hallc1450 public school1582 golgotha1726 lecture-room1817 lecture-theatre1849 lecture-hall1967 c1450 in F. J. Furnivall Hymns to Virgin & Christ (1867) 46 (MED) Oonis y siȝ him spute in þe scoole halle; He..argued aȝens þe maistris alle. 1509 Parlyament Deuylles (de Worde) sig. A.iiiv I wyst hym [sc. Jesus] neuer go to scole And yet I sawe hym dyspute in the scole hall. 1693 Mem. for Ingenious Jan. lviii. 19 The ancient Philosopher, who to elude the objection drawn from the impossibility of motion,..began to walk into his School-hall. 1783 tr. Comtesse de Genlis Adelaide & Theodore II. 215 The day before yesterday, that I intended for the funeral, I went at the time appointed into the school-hall. 1866 Contemp. Rev. 1 92 It has often gone to our heart to see the poor little new-boy, forlorn..amid the unsympathizing throng in the school-hall. 1933 A. Thirkell High Rising viii. 161 Amy took Laura over to the school hall. 1998 G. Phinn Other Side of Dale (1999) xv. 162 Mums and dads, grannies and grampas,..filled the school hall for the nativity play, the highlight of the school year. < as lemmas |
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