A place where people gather.

Scottish. Temporary residence, esp. in a place or among others. Frequently in to make (also have) repair. Obsolete.

A place to which a person repairs. Obsolete. rare.

= resort, n. 4c.

A building belonging or open to the public, a public building. Obsolete.

A place much frequented or visited, more recently esp. for holidays, recreation, or because of a specific feature.

place (also house) of repair: a place visited habitually or frequently; esp. a sanctuary, refuge. Cf. sense 4. Now somewhat rare.

A place where a person has the right to come and go freely, or has control; a person's usual haunts or bounds. Also figurative.

A place of resort; a haunt, a resort.

Thieves' slang. A dwelling-house, shop, public-house, etc. to crack a crib: see crack, v. 11.

slang or colloquial (chiefly U.S.). A partnership or union, or a place of meeting or resort, esp. of persons engaged in some illicit occupation; spec.…

see quots.

As the first element in various invented place names indicating a Spanish or Spanish-like holiday resort; esp. (a) a place having (pretensions to)…