hall stand

esp US hall tree


noun
  1. a piece of furniture on which are hung coats, hats, etc

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How to use hall stand in a sentence

  • Half-way down the stairs he saw his overcoat on the hall-stand beckoning to him and offering release.

    The Regent | E. Arnold Bennett
  • He stood just inside the doorway, holding a silver-banded malacca walking-stick that he had taken from the hall-stand.

    Dearest | Henry Beam Piper
  • The door was still open, I knew, and I could hear Willie fumbling on the hall-stand for matches.

    The Confession | Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Denry threw his new motoring cap hastily on to the hall-stand.

  • The unknown was using an electric torch of extraordinary brilliancy, and revealed a dilapidated hall-stand and a musty chair.

    Jack O' Judgment | Edgar Wallace