hall of residence
Britishnoun
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There have been movie nights and a definite theme running through Old School, Step Brothers and Austin Powers; early-2000s university hall of residence.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024
Relations deteriorated when students complained about the erection of a fence around a hall of residence.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2021
The hall of residence where Pendrous died will no longer be used to house first-year university students from 2020.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2019
A hall of residence where a young student lay dead for a month hounded his family for payment despite their son being unaccounted for and having passed away in his dorm room.
From The Guardian • Oct. 9, 2019
It is now chiefly used as a hall of residence for university men and as lodging for the Judges of Assize.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See by Bygate, Joseph E.
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