A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 218
retained their originalfeatures. In recent times, the term hall is applied to alarge room used for lectures, political meetings,concerts, and the like, and such a term asConcert Hall is differentiated from the termTlieatre as signifying a square-cornered roomwithout galleries, or witli galleries in… … Half-timbered (Definition B) House in Hildes- HEIM, NEAR HaNOVER, GERMANY. often receives the name of Town Hall, whicliname is extended to tlie building which containsit. (See definition B.) A similar use of thehall was common in manor houses on the conti-nent of Europe, but as the need of…
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