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noun
The main room of a palace, castle or large manor house in the Middle Ages, or in a country house of the 16th and early 17th centuries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture, history, human-sciences, sciences
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noun
The principal building of a manor or castle compound.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
the principal hall in a castle or mansion; can be used for dining or entertainment
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hall
Narrower terms: apadana
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