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winehalls

winehalls is the plural of winehall.

Meaning of winehall

Noun

winehall (plural winehalls)

  1. A winehouse (communal feasting hall where the lord and his retainers gathered for drinking, gift-giving, storytelling, celebration, etc.).
    • I have never heard tell of so many tribes as came to the winehall that night! I never saw so many great chieftains surrounded by so many brave warriors!1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 32
    Synonyms:
    mead hall, mead house

Questions about winehalls

What is winehalls the plural of?
Winehalls is the plural of winehall.

Words near winehalls in the dictionary

  1. Winegrove
  2. winegrower
  3. winegrowers
  4. winegrowing
  5. winehall
  6. winehalls
  7. winehouse
  8. winehouses
  9. Wineinger
  10. Wineingers
  11. wineland

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