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Definition of Guildhalls
1. guildhall [n] - See also: guildhall
Lexicographical Neighbors of Guildhalls
Literary usage of Guildhalls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1851)
"... the present representative of that ancient and honourable house. JAYTEE.
guildhalls. — The question in Vol. i., p. 320. relative to guildhalls, ..."
2. A Text-book of the History of Architecture by Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin (1909)
"The Flemish town halls and guildhalls merit particular attention for their ...
TOWN HALLS: guildhalls. These were really the most characteristic Flemish ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1858)
"In it were two Knighten guildhalls in the time of King Edward, both on the north
side of the street, one towards East-gate and the other not far from West. ..."
4. A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method for the Student by Banister Fletcher (1905)
"The guildhalls were also built as meeting-places for the separate trades or guilds,
... These, along with the trade halls and guildhalls of which Ypres is ..."
5. Commentaries on the Roman-Dutch Law by Simon van Leeuwen (1820)
"... such are the goods of cities, villages, manors, the precincts or liberties of
a town or village, guildhalls, or those belonging to handicraft societies, ..."
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