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Definition of Hall pass
1. Noun. Written permission from a teacher for a student to be out the classroom and in the halls of the school.
Definition of Hall pass
1. Noun. (American English) a permit to be out of class during school hours. ¹
2. Noun. (by extension informal) a wife's permission for her husband to go for a night out with friends. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hall Pass
Literary usage of Hall pass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Debates and Proceedings of the Maryland Reform Convention to Revise the by Maryland Constitutional Convention, Maryland, Constitutional Convention (1851)
"... even when writhing and chafing under the mortification of recent defeat, To
shine again when all drunk up, The bitterness «hall pass away. ..."
2. An Analytical Digest of the Reported Cases in the Courts of Equity, and the by Richard Whalley Bridgman, Great Britain Courts, Great Britain Parliament, Ireland Courts, Ireland Parliament (1828)
"If I have freehold and copyhold lands in Dale, and devise all my lands and
hereditaments in Dale, to pay debts, only my freehold «hall pass, if that be ..."
3. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham (1823)
"334. ab By the grant of (hereditaments) what «hall pass, 6. a. 16. a. 383.
ab Where by the grant of laud в reversion shall pass, 324. b. ..."
4. Day One and Beyond: Practical Matters for New Middle-Level Teachersby Rick Wormeli by Rick Wormeli (2003)
"Another great hall pass idea is to have a unique object with your name and
classroom number on it. The object sits at the front of the room and students ..."
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