Banquet Definition–noun
| 2. | a ceremonious public dinner, esp. one honoring a person, benefiting a charity, etc. |
–verb (used with object) | 3. | to entertain or regale with a banquet: They banqueted the visiting prime minister in grand style. |
–verb (used without object) | 4. | to have or attend a banquet; feast: They banqueted on pheasant, wild boar, and three kinds of fish. |
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Hall Definition–noun | 1. | a corridor or passageway in a building. |
| 2. | the large entrance room of a house or building; vestibule; lobby. |
| 3. | a large room or building for public gatherings; auditorium: convention hall; concert hall. |
| 4. | a large building for residence, instruction, or other purposes, at a college or university. |
| 5. | a college at a university. |
| 6. | (in English colleges) | a. | a large room in which the members and students dine.
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| 7. | British. a mansion or large residence, esp. one on a large estate. |
| 9. | the chief room in a medieval castle or similar structure, used for eating, sleeping, and entertaining. |
| 10. | the castle, house, or similar structure of a medieval chieftain or noble. |
| 11. | Southeastern U.S.: Older Use. the living room or family room of a house. |
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BBC - Found Sep. 18, 2008
A banquet is being held to celebrate the re-opening of the hall.
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IOL - Found Sep. 15, 2008
Pretoria University on Saturday inducted new personalities into their TuksSport Hall of Fame at the celebrations of their 100-year Banquet Sport
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Wendy's of Montana/MSU athletic banquet set for Sept. 26
Montana's News Station - Found Sep. 10, 2008
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - The Wendy's of Montana/Montana State Athletic Hall of Fame banquet is scheduled for Sept. 26 at Bozeman's GranTree Inn.
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KHAS-TV - Found Sep. 10, 2008
... hour at the Barrett Alumni Center, 1001 North 6th Ave., will follow the banquet. The Hastings College Athletic Hall of Fame, established in...
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KHAS-TV - Found Sep. 10, 2008
... hour at the Barrett Alumni Center, 1001 North 6th Ave., will follow the banquet. The Hastings College Athletic Hall of Fame, established in...
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WBNS-10TV - Found Sep. 10, 2008
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