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Definition of Guildhall
1. Noun. The hall of a guild or corporation.
Definition of Guildhall
1. n. The hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles; a townhall.
Definition of Guildhall
1. Noun. A hall where a guild or corporation usually assembles. ¹
2. Noun. town hall ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guildhall
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guildhall
Literary usage of Guildhall
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A survey of London by John Stow (1842)
"Nicholas Alwyn, grocer, mayor 1499, deceased 1500, gave hy his testament for a
hanging of tapestry, to serve for principal days in the guildhall, 73/. 6V. ..."
2. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1868)
"This was, undoubtedly, the original guildhall spoken of by Fabyan, ... This we
will call the first guildhall." The second guildhall, according to the ..."
3. Guide to the Manuscript Materials for the History of the United States to by Charles McLean Andrews, Frances Gardiner Davenport (1908)
"BROAD SANCTUARY, SW The Middlesex County Records, formerly stored at the Sessions
House, Clerkenwell, but removed to the guildhall, Westminster, ..."
4. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"[guildhall, about 1710.) CV.—HISTORICAL RECOLLECTIONS OF guildhall. may appear
at first glance a curious circumstance that the greatest events of which the ..."
5. London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions by Henry B. Wheatley, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"guildhall Library and Museum. The rooms in which the City library-and museum had
for some years found a home having become inadequate to the requirements of ..."
6. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"In modern times, a municipal building is commonly called guildhall, as in Bristol,
... The guildhall, especially so called, is in London, on King Street, ..."
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