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Halp vs Hall - What's the difference?

halp | hall |

As a verb halp

is (nonstandard|humorous).

As a noun hall is

hell.

halp

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (nonstandard, humorous)
  • (obsolete) helped
  • * Chaucer
    • Thus halp him God.

    Usage notes

    * The modern form is generally used only as an imperative ("Halp!"). The other forms are more rare. ----

    hall

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A corridor; a hallway.
  • *, chapter=13
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  • A meeting room.
  • A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
    • (Cowell)
  • A building providing student accommodation at a university.
  • The principal room of a secular medieval building.
  • (label) Cleared passageway through a crowd.
  • * (Ben Jonson) (1572-1637)
    • A hall ! a hall!

    Derived terms

    * great hall * hall monitor * hall of fame * hall of shame