Hall vs Vestibule - What's the difference?
hall | vestibule |
A corridor; a hallway.
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A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
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)
(architecture) A passage, hall or room, such as a lobby, between the outer door and the interior of a building.
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(rail transport) An enclosed entrance at the end of a railway passenger car.
* 1912 , Electric railway journal , Volume XL, Number 14,
(senseid)(medicine, anatomy, by extension) Any of a number of body cavities, serving as or resembling an entrance to another bodily space.
* 1838 , Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Surgical Society, Boston Medical and Surgical Journal , Volumes 17-18,
* 1920 , Jacob Parsons Schaeffer, The Nose, paranasal sinuses, nasolacrimal passageways, and olfactory organ in man; a genetic, developmental, and anatomico-physiological consideration ,
* 2001 , René Malek, Cleft Lip and Palate: Lesions, Pathophysiology and Primary Treatment ,
Vestibule is a synonym of hall.
As nouns the difference between hall and vestibule
is that hall is a corridor; a hallway while vestibule is a passage, hall or room, such as a lobby, between the outer door and the interior of a building.As a proper noun Hall
is {{surname|British and Scandinavian topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived in or near a hall.hall
English
Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=We tiptoed into the house, up the stairs and along the hall into the room where the Professor had been spending so much of his time.}}
- (Cowell)
- A hall ! a hall!
Derived terms
* great hall * hall monitor * hall of fame * hall of shamevestibule
English
(wikipedia vestibule)Noun
(en noun)- Lydia's voice was heard in the vestibule ; the door was thrown open, and she ran into the room.
- The purpose of the vestibule , at least in western Europe, was not to provide a resting-place for penitents, but to deaden the noise outside.
- Some instinct warned Armitage that what was taking place was not a thing for unfortified eyes to see, so he brushed back the crowd with authority as he unlocked the vestibule door.
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- The exit side of the front vestibule contains a sliding door.
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- The membrane of the vestibule in this animal is thrown into three folds. The margins of these folds, looking towards the vestibule, are approximated, and, following the law which is now known to regulate the formation of hollow tubes, doubtless unite and coalesce in the next higher species of fish.
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- The Vestibule' (vestibulum nasi). — The paired ' vestibule may be considered an antechamber to the nasal fossa.
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- The incision of the mucosa over the premaxilla is traced a millimetre or two from the furrow that marks the bottom of the barely-defined vestibule .