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hall stand

British  

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Wednesday’s show — the last of the Disney hall stand — got to all of it, with Simon still in exquisite form in the last light of his performing career.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2025

Near Hrothgar’s hall stand the images of the Scyldings’ gods, grotesque faces carved out of wood or hacked from stone and set up in a circle, eyes staring inward, gazing thoughtfully at nothing.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

But his own bearing was outwardly unruffled as he took down his hat from the old mahogany hall stand.

From The Tempering by Charles Neville Buck

The lower part of the house was gloomy and dark, but she could see the lamp glimmering on the hall stand.

From The Moon Rock by Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees

When you leave the flat, put it on the hall stand.

From Ethel Hollister's Second Summer as a Campfire Girl by Irene Elliott Benson

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