subs. (fishmongers’).—1.  Specifically THE HALL = Leadenhall Market. Cf., GARDEN, LANE, etc.

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  2.  (Oxford University).—Dinner. [Which is taken in College HALL.] TO HALL = to dine.

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  GO AND HIRE A HALL. phr. (American).—A retort upon loquacious bores.

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  HALL BY THE SEA, subs. phr. (medical students’).—The Examination Hall of the conjoined Board of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons. [Situate on the Embankment at the foot of Waterloo Bridge.]

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  HALL OF DELIGHT, subs. phr. (Australian).—A music hall.

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  1852.  HUME NISBET, The Bushranger’s Sweetheart, p. 53. I thought you coons would find your way to this HALL OF DELIGHT.

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