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Prison in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
HMP New Hall is a closed-category prison for female adults, juveniles, and young offenders. The prison is located in the village of Flockton (near Wakefield)
HM_Prison_New_Hall
Prison in Södertälje Municipality, Sweden
Hall Prison (Swedish: Anstalten Hall) is a prison facility 5 kilometres southeast of Södertälje, Sweden. The prison is one of the largest in Sweden and
Hall_Prison
Women's prison in Derbyshire, England
HM Prison Foston Hall is a women's closed category prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in the village of Foston in Derbyshire, England. The
HM_Prison_Foston_Hall
Women's prison in Staffordshire, England
HMP Prison Drake Hall is a women's closed prison, located near the town of Eccleshall in Staffordshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's
HM_Prison_Drake_Hall
Former women's prison in Essex, England
HM Prison Bullwood Hall is a former Category C women's prison and Young Offenders Institution, located in Hockley, Essex, England. The prison was operated
HM_Prison_Bullwood_Hall
Category C men's prison in Lincolnshire, England
Prison Morton Hall is a Category C men's prison in the village of Morton Hall, Lincolnshire, England. The centre is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service
HM_Prison_Morton_Hall
Prison in Rochdale, England
Buckley Hall Prison is a Category C male prison in the Buckley district of Rochdale in North West England. It is operated by His Majesty's Prison and Probation
HM_Prison_Buckley_Hall
Former island prison in San Francisco Bay
meals a day together. The Alcatraz Hospital was located above the dining hall. Prison corridors were named after major U.S. streets, such as Broadway and Michigan
Alcatraz_Federal_Penitentiary
Prison in Staffordshire, England
The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. The prison is named after Swinfen Hall, which stands opposite the prison. HMP Swinfen Hall opened
HM_Prison_Swinfen_Hall
England and Wales (123 prisons), Scotland, (15 prisons) and Northern Ireland (4 prisons). Also included are a number of historical prisons no longer in current
List of prisons in the United Kingdom
List_of_prisons_in_the_United_Kingdom
Village in West Yorkshire, England
pub in the village is The Sun. New Hall Prison is in New Hall Wood, 0.6 miles (1 km) east of Flockton. The prison holds female adults, juveniles and young
Flockton
English serial killer (born 1953)
25 Cromwell Street in Gloucester. Rose is currently an inmate at New Hall Prison in Flockton, West Yorkshire, after being convicted in 1995 and sentenced
Rose_West
Facility where people are kept as punishment
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Museum in Seoul, South Korea
Seodaemun Prison History Hall (Korean: 서대문형무소역사관) is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. Construction of this building
Seodaemun_Prison
Most secure levels of custody in the prison systems of certain countries
maximum (ADX) prison is a "control-unit" prison, or a unit within prisons, which represents the most secure level of custody in the prison systems of certain
Supermax_prison
Song by Johnny Cash
inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The song date listed was 1956. "Folsom Prison Blues" excerpt From the album At Folsom Prison, the most popular live
Folsom_Prison_Blues
State prison in Union County, Florida
referred to as Florida State Prison, and also commonly known as Raiford Prison, is a Florida Department of Corrections state prison located in unincorporated
Union Correctional Institution
Union_Correctional_Institution
Building in Bahia, Brazil, 18th century
The Town Hall and Prison of Jaguaripe (Portuguese: Paço Municipal de Jaguaripe) is an 18th-century municipal building in Jaguaripe, Bahia, Brazil. It
Town Hall and Prison of Jaguaripe
Town_Hall_and_Prison_of_Jaguaripe
Men's prison in County Durham, England
operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and is located next to HM Prison Low Newton, a closed women's prison. The prison has been nicknamed "Monster
HM_Prison_Frankland
Historic prison in Landsberg am Lech, Bavaria, Germany
south of Augsburg. It is best known as the prison where Adolf Hitler was held in 1924 after the failed Beer Hall Putsch in Munich and where he dictated his
Landsberg_Prison
Scottish serial killer (1924–2002)
occasionally returning to prison for further jewel thefts. He married and divorced during this time. In 1975, Hall was released from prison and returned to Scotland
Archibald_Hall
American suspected serial killer (born 1962)
maximum security prison as Hall to befriend him and obtain the locations of the bodies of his victims. Keene agreed to the proposition and Hall eventually confessed
Larry_Hall_(criminal)
1971 psychological experiment
The Stanford prison experiment (SPE), also referred to as the Zimbardo prison experiment (ZPE), was a controversial psychological experiment performed
Stanford_prison_experiment
Classification system for prisoners
escape, but cannot be trusted in an open prison. This has been phased out; HMP Morton Hall and HMP Drake Hall were re-designated as closed in March 2009
Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom
Prisoner_security_categories_in_the_United_Kingdom
Kumla prison, Kumla Hall prison, Södertälje Norrtälje prison, Norrtälje Far'Falastin Hesekê Hasakah Central Prison Tadmor Prison Mezze Prison (closed)
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Catholic boys' orphanage from 1888 to 1947, when it was demolished; Buckley Hall Prison now occupies the site. The surname Buckley in its various spellings was
Buckley_Hall
Former prison in Hong Kong
that F Hall, located behind the entrance to Victoria Prison, was not on the list. The C&W DC strongly requested that F Hall of Victoria Prison be preserved
Victoria_Prison
Prison in Riddrie, Glasgow, Scotland
first opening with the commissioning of A hall in July 1882. Barlinnie prison's five accommodation halls: A, B, C, D and E, were built in stages between
HM_Prison_Barlinnie
Young offenders institution in Scotland
Scottish Prison Service. Retrieved 25 April 2025. "HMYOI Polmont". Scottish Prison Service. Retrieved 26 May 2017. HMP & YOI Polmont on the Scottish Prison Service
HMYOI_Polmont
Australian murderer
Saunders at Gol Gol, New South Wales. Hall was convicted in 1989. Her transition in prison, the support provided by the prison system, and disagreement over placement
Maddison_Hall
Municipal building in Greater Manchester, England
Rochdale Town Hall is a Victorian-era municipal building in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. It is "widely recognised as being one of the finest
Rochdale_Town_Hall
Site of HM Prison Isle of Wight
"apprentices", not convicts. During this period, Parkhurst Prison Governor Captain George Hall (in office from 1843 to 1861) employed the boys to make bricks
HM_Prison_Parkhurst
American former FBI operative and author
to the prison where suspected serial killer Larry Hall was being held, befriend him, and obtain information which could be used to block Hall's appeal
Jimmy_Keene
Female prison in Surrey, England
others being HM Prison Low Newton in County Durham and HM Prison New Hall in West Yorkshire. The prison is staffed by about 140 prison custody officers
HM_Prison_Bronzefield
American pornographic actress (born 1968/1969)
credited mononymously as Janine. She is a member of the AVN Hall of Fame and the XRCO Hall of Fame. In 1999, she was pictured on the album artwork for
Janine_Lindemulder
Prison near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
HM Prison Shotts is a prison near Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is a prison holding male prisoners with maximum security classification. Shotts
HM_Prison_Shotts
Maximum-security state prison in New York
riots within the New York state prisons. A CS gas system (chlorobenzylidine malononitrile) installed in the mess hall and industry areas has been used
Attica_Correctional_Facility
2001 British TV drama programme
trial, and her subsequent four years' detention in Holloway Prison and Bullwood Hall Prison before her successful appeal in 1998. The film depicts the
Anybody's_Nightmare
American actress (born 1970)
Regina Lee Hall (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She gained prominence for her portrayal of Brenda Meeks in the comedy-horror Scary Movie
Regina_Hall
2009 action thriller film by F. Gary Gray
solitary confinement, allowing him to leave the prison undetected. Clyde arrives disguised as a janitor at City Hall, where Mayor Henry is holding an emergency
Law_Abiding_Citizen
Prison in Bangkok, Thailand
Klong Prem Central prison (Thai: เรือนจํากลางคลองเปรม; RTGS: Rueancham Klang Khlong Prem) is a maximum security prison in Chatuchak District, Bangkok
Klong_Prem_Central_Prison
Prison in Birmingham, England
HM Prison Birmingham is a Category B men's prison in the Winson Green area of Birmingham, England, operated by HM Prison and Probation Service. HM Prison
HM_Prison_Birmingham
Former prison in London
Newgate Prison was a prison at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey, just inside the City of London, England, originally at the site of Newgate
Newgate_Prison
Grade II* historic house in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England
Hopwood Hall is a Grade II* listed historic house in Middleton, Greater Manchester, England, which was the ancestral country home of the landed gentry
Hopwood_Hall
Men's prison and young offender institution in Liverpool
HM Prison Altcourse is a Category B men's private prison and Young Offender Institution in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool in Merseyside, England. The
HM_Prison_Altcourse
Medieval building in Paris, France
conditions of the prison. Conciergier (top left) in the 16th c., drawn by Eugene Viollet-le-Duc Palais de la Cité in 1615 Grand Hall of the Palais de la
Conciergerie
British murderer who falsely claimed innocence
an attempt to free him from prison, and Hall regularly sent online messages to his supporters. Friends and family of Hall also backed him, setting up
Simon_Hall_(murderer)
Swedish actor
three years and six months in prison for the robbery, and served his sentence at Hall Prison. He studied Buddhism in prison. After serving his sentence
Dragomir_Mrsic
American television series
weapons conspiracy, facing a 10-year prison sentence without a chance for parole Paul Walter Hauser as Larry Hall, a convicted serial killer and rapist
Black_Bird_(miniseries)
Criminal network in Sweden
with robbing ATMs and armoured transports. Maiorana was released from Hall Prison on 14 February 2002, where he had served a four-and-a-half-year sentence
Fucked_For_Life
Listed building in Greater Manchester, England
Tonge Hall is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan manor house located in Tonge, Middleton, Greater Manchester, England. The manor of Tonge belonged in medieval
Tonge_Hall
Men's prison in London
HM Prison Pentonville (informally "The Ville") is an English Category B men's prison, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Pentonville Prison is
HM_Prison_Pentonville
English murderer and former royal dresser (born 1967)
Prison Bullwood Hall in Hockley, Essex. In November 2009, after having served nine years of her sentence, she absconded from East Sutton Park Prison in
Jane_Andrews
1938 film by Louis King
Prison Farm is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King, and written by Eddie Welch, Robert Yost, and Stuart Anthony. It stars Shirley Ross, Lloyd
Prison_Farm_(film)
Prison in Oxfordshire, England
HM Prison Huntercombe is a Category C men's prison, located near Nuffield in Oxfordshire, England. It is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Huntercombe
HM_Prison_Huntercombe
Topics referred to by the same term
school Hall Prison, a high-security prison near Södertälje, Sweden The Hall, Thornton-le-Dale, historic building in England Hall.com, a Hall, Inc. online
Hall_(disambiguation)
High-security correctional facility in Peterhead, Scotland
HMP & YOI Grampian is a high security prison in Peterhead, Scotland. It is the only such facility in the northeast of the country, having replaced the
HM_Prison_Grampian
Organized act of defiance by prisoners against each other or the prison administration
A prison riot is an act of concerted defiance or disorder by a group of prisoners against the prison administrators, prison officers, or other groups
Prison_riot
Detention complex in Manhattan, New York
General Circulation. The Halls of Justice were built as a replacement for the Colonial-era Bridewell Prison located in City Hall Park, built in 1735. The
The_Tombs
Prison in Chennai, India
Central Prison is a central prison complex located in Chennai (Chennai District), India. It is about 23 km from the city centre. The prison became operational
Pulhal_Central_Prison
Men's prison in Lancashire, England
HM Prison Wymott is a Category C men's prison near Leyland, Lancashire, England. Wymott is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service, and is next to HMP
HM_Prison_Wymott
State prison for men in Trenton, New Jersey
that were once located in Shop Hall at the facility. These industries have been relocated to South Woods State Prison. NJSP also housed New Jersey's death
New_Jersey_State_Prison
Failed 1923 Nazi coup attempt in Munich, Germany
volley of bullets during the Beer Hall Putsch." However, when a consignment of papers relating to Landsberg Prison (including the visitor book) was later
Beer_Hall_Putsch
Prison in Inverclyde, Scotland
time there as a stepping stone in to the community. Ailsa Hall is the Prison's largest hall with a design capacity of 131, although this is usually exceeded
HM_Prison_Greenock
1968 live album by Johnny Cash
Prison, California, on January 13, 1968. After his 1955 song "Folsom Prison Blues", Cash had been interested in recording a performance at a prison.
At_Folsom_Prison
English media personality (born 1929)
2013. "Stuart Hall released from prison just days before 86th birthday". ITV News. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015. "Stuart Hall blasts 'vindictive
Stuart_Hall_(presenter)
Municipal building in Congleton, Cheshire, England
Historic England. "Town Hall (1086996)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 17 January 2021. "Congleton Town Hall". Prison History. Retrieved 17
Congleton_Town_Hall
Village in Essex, England
spring there in 1838. Hockley is also the site of the former Bullwood Hall prison which closed in 2013. Plumberow Mount, a Roman burial mound, was excavated
Hockley
Men's prison in California, US
formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men, located north of San Francisco
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center
San_Quentin_Rehabilitation_Center
Former prison in Sri Lanka
Bogambara Prison was a maximum security prison and the second largest prison in the country after Welikada Prison in Colombo, Sri Lanka. After operating
Bogambara_Prison
Former Khmer Rouge prison in Cambodia
school that had been turned into an internment facility known as Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 until its fall in 1979. From
Tuol_Sleng_Genocide_Museum
Prison in Folsom, California, United States
Folsom State Prison Folsom California State Prison is a California State Prison in Folsom, California, United States, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northeast
Folsom_State_Prison
2020 American film
Purpose Over Prison is a 2020 American comedy film written by, directed by and starring Romany Malco. Romany Malco as Tijuana Jackson Regina Hall as Cheryl
Tijuana Jackson: Purpose Over Prison
Tijuana_Jackson:_Purpose_Over_Prison
Castle in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it is most
Lancaster_Castle
County prison in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
replaced the earlier prisons in 1851, with Fulton Hall, of the Fulton Opera House being built on the site of the earlier prison. The prison is still in active
Lancaster_County_Prison
Prison in Cumbria, England
is a visitors' reception centre outside the prison and a visits hall within the Prison. The visiting hall has a tea bar which provides hot and cold food
HM_Prison_Haverigg
Maximum-security state prison in Stuttgart, Baden Württemberg, Germany
Justizvollzugsanstalt Stuttgart, JVA Stuttgart), also known as Stuttgart Prison or Stammheim Prison, is located in the Stuttgart district of Stammheim, the northernmost
Stammheim_Prison
Listed building in Greater Manchester, England
Clegg Hall is a Grade II* listed 17th-century hall in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England. It is situated just outside Smithy Bridge. The "Clegg"
Clegg_Hall
Prison in Cambridgeshire, England
Majesty's Prison Service. The Prison only holds those that have been convicted of a sexual offence. The site was originally known as Gaynes Hall Youth Custody
HM_Prison_Littlehey
Prison in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
civilian prison. It comprises three halls, labelled A to C, (originally five) and has a capacity of 630 prisoners. A second building, Friarton Hall, which
HM_Prison_Perth
Prison in Marseille, France
Baumettes Prison (also known as the Centre pénitentiaire de Marseille) is a prison in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille. The prison is named after the
Baumettes_Prison
Men's prison in Stafford, England
HM Prison Stafford is a Category C men's prison, in Stafford, Staffordshire, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. In 2014
HM_Prison_Stafford
Prison in Istanbul, Turkey
Marmara Prison Marmara Prison (Turkish: Marmara Cezaevi) or officially Marmara Penitentiaries Campus (Turkish: Marmara Ceza İnfaz Kurumları Kampüsü) formerly
Marmara_Prison
Former prison in London
Millbank Prison or Millbank Penitentiary was a prison in Millbank, Westminster, London, originally constructed as the National Penitentiary, and which
Millbank_Prison
Prison design
1842 according to the plans of Joshua Jebb, Pentonville prison had a central hall with radial prison wings. It has been claimed that Bentham's panopticon
Panopticon
people incarcerated in state or federal prisons and local jails. The United States has the largest known prison population in the world. The country comprises
Incarceration in the United States
Incarceration_in_the_United_States
Prison in Manchester, England
HM Prison Manchester is a Category A and B men's prison in Manchester, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. It is still commonly referred
HM_Prison_Manchester
American boxer (born 1968)
female boxer elected to the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame in 2016. She was elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2020, the first year that women
Christy_Martin
American actor (born 1968)
Star Anthony Michael Hall Faces 7 Years In Prison After Felony Battery Charges". Yahoo. Retrieved July 13, 2023. "Anthony Michael Hall 4 Hollywood and Trump
Anthony_Michael_Hall
Czech prison opened 1889
Pankrác Prison, officially Prague Pankrác Remand Prison (Czech: Vazební věznice Praha Pankrác), is a prison in Prague, Czech Republic. A part of the Czech
Pankrác_Prison
Controversial imprisonment of transgender woman
women's prison. White was initially arrested in August 2017 for a knife attack against her elderly neighbor and remanded to HM Prison New Hall. While imprisoned
Karen_White_case
Gang operating within a prison system
unwritten rules. The code may include an understanding of prison slang, or prison yard and dining hall territory based on gang membership, rank, race, ethnicity
Prison_gang
1955 film by Hall Bartlett
Unchained is a 1955 prison film written, produced and directed by Hall Bartlett (the first film directed by Bartlett) and starring Elroy Hirsch, Barbara
Unchained_(film)
American country singer (1932–2003)
rebelliousness coupled with an increasingly somber and humble demeanor, and his free prison concerts. Cash wore a trademark all-black stage wardrobe, which earned him
Johnny_Cash
Municipal building in Henley, Oxfordshire, England
"Town Hall and Guildhall". Victoria County History. Retrieved 26 April 2021. "Henley Town Hall". Prison History. Retrieved 26 April 2021. "Hall packed
Henley_Town_Hall
1852–2016 prison in London, England
HM Prison Holloway was a closed-category prison for adult women and young offenders in Holloway, London, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service
HM_Prison_Holloway
English criminologist (born 1981)
(born 4 November 1981) is an English criminologist, philanthropist and prison reformer. She is a founder and a trustee of the charity The Clink, and founder
Lady_Edwina_Grosvenor
Prisons outsourced by governments
private prison, or for-profit prison, is a place where people are imprisoned by a third party that is contracted by a government agency. Private prison companies
Private_prison
Prison complex in Selangor, Malaysia
Buloh Prison (Malay: Penjara Sungai Buloh; Chinese: 双溪毛糯监狱) is a prison complex in Sungai Buloh, Selangor, Malaysia. It is the 13th largest prison complex
Sungai_Buloh_Prison
Prison in Nottinghamshire, England
Visits Hall inside the prison. Both the Visitor Centre and Visits Hall have full access for disabled visitors. There have been allegations that prison officers
HM_Prison_Lowdham_Grange
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Teutonic
Ingenious; From the Hall; Healthy Hero
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Norse, Norwegian
From the Manor; Worker at the Large House or Manor
Girl/Female
Indian
Aureole, Halo around the Moon
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Snout, a tinker, acts as Wall in the play within the play.
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English heall "hall," hence "lives at the hall." Middle English name HALL means "to cover, conceal."
Girl/Female
Norse
Half protected.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim, Pashtun, Sanskrit, Swahili
Halo Around the Moon; Plough; Girlfriend; Great; Dazzling; Glorious; Lunar Halo; Glory; Golden; Female Friend; Sweetness; Outline of Brightness Surrounding a Full Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Lebanese, Sanskrit, Swahili
Halo Around the Moon; Plough; Great; Dazzling; Sweetness
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Greek, Scandinavian
Dweller at the Hall Meadow; The Sea; Heroine
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian
English, Scottish, Irish, German, and Scandinavian : from Middle English hall (Old English heall), Middle High German halle, Old Norse hǫll all meaning ‘hall’ (a spacious residence), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a hall or an occupational name for a servant employed at a hall. In some cases it may be a habitational name from places named with this word, which in some parts of Germany and Austria in the Middle Ages also denoted a salt mine. The English name has been established in Ireland since the Middle Ages, and, according to MacLysaght, has become numerous in Ulster since the 17th century.Hall is one of the commonest and most widely distributed of English surnames, bearing witness to the importance of the hall as a feature of the medieval village.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish or Irish
Scottish or Irish : reduced form of McFall.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a waterfall, declivity, or forest clearing, Middle English fall (from Old English (ge)fall ‘a felling of trees’, Old Norse fall ‘forest clearing’).German : topographic name from Middle High German val ‘fall (of trees)’; in some cases ‘waterfall’ or ‘landslide’, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, or in Tyrol from Ladine val ‘valley’.African : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English Swedish Teutonic
Lives in the hall.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian short form of longer names containing the Norse element hallr, HALLE means "rock."
Boy/Male
English Norse
From the manor.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Aureole, Halo around the Moon
Male
Welsh
Welsh name HAUL means "sun."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lunar halo. Glory.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hall.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Hall or Manor
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sense or Feelings
Male
Hebrew
(דֶּקֶל) Hebrew name DEKEL means "date/palm tree."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Sita
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wickson.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pure
Girl/Female
Australian, Hindu, Indian, Jain
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Hindu
Peaceful, Restrained
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese
Graceful
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Old Name of Orissa State; Beauty
Girl/Female
Hindu
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
HALL PRISON
interj.
All health; -- a phrase of salutation or welcome.
v. t.
To pass somewhat suddenly, and passively, into a new state of body or mind; to become; as, to fall asleep; to fall into a passion; to fall in love; to fall into temptation.
n.
A building or room of considerable size and stateliness, used for public purposes; as, Westminster Hall, in London.
n.
That which falls; a falling; as, a fall of rain; a heavy fall of snow.
v. t.
To let fall; to drop.
n.
An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.
v. t.
To form or wind into a ball; as, to ball cotton.
v. t.
To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.
v. t.
To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball.
n.
The apartment in which English university students dine in common; hence, the dinner itself; as, hall is at six o'clock.
n.
A game formerly common in England, in which a wooden ball was driven with a mallet through an elevated hoop or ring of iron. The name was also given to the mallet used, to the place where the game was played, and to the street, in London, still called Pall Mall.
n.
See Pall-mall.
adv.
In an equal part or degree; in some pa/ appro/mating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done, half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious.
v. t.
To pull; to drag; to haul.
n.
A name given to many manor houses because the magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion; a chief mansion house.
v. t. & i.
To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as with, a halo.
a.
Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.
n. & a.
See Pall-mall.
n.
The gall bladder.
a.
Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.