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Definition of Dining-hall
1. Noun. A large room at a college or university; used especially for dining.
Definition of Dining-hall
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of dining hall) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dining-hall
Literary usage of Dining-hall
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"CHAPTER XXXVIII THE DINING HALL OF SAINTE MARIE WHAT had occurred is easily
explained. The watchers in the windows at the front found that it was more than ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"... and will include, in a large quadrangle, the Thomson Graduate College, the
Cleveland Memorial Tower and the Proctor Memorial Dining Hall. ..."
3. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"Its rooms and suits are unequalled {or comfort, while its Dining Hall is acknowledged
to be the most elegant room of its kind in America, or the Continent. ..."
4. Oceana, Or, England and Her Colonies by James Anthony Froude (1887)
"... on federation—Island retainers—Their notion of liberty—Devotion to their
employer— Birds and animals—expedition into the interior—A Maori dining- hall— ..."
5. The History of "Punch" by Marion Harry Spielmann (1895)
"Origin and Antiquity of the Meal—Place of Celebration—The " Crown " —In Bouverie
Street and Elsewhere—The Dining-Hall—The Table—And Plans—Jokes and ..."
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