Definition of Dormitories. Meaning of Dormitories. Synonyms of Dormitories

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Definition of Dormitories

Dormitories
Dormitory Dor"mi*to*ry, n.; pl. Dormitories. [L. dormitorium, fr. dormitorius of or for sleeping, fr. dormire to sleep. See Dormant.] 1. A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one connected with a college or boarding school. --Thackeray. 2. A burial place. [Obs.] --Ayliffe. My sister was interred in a very honorable manner in our dormitory, joining to the parish church. --Evelyn.

Meaning of Dormitories from wikipedia

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- The men's dormitory on Meldemannstraße 27 in Brigittenau district, Vienna, Austria was a public dormitory for men (Männerwohnheim) from 1905 to 2003....
- in several dormitories on an opt-in meal plan basis. Required meal plans were reinstituted in fall 2011 for residents of several dormitories, despite the...
- Beam Dormitory was the first permanent building at the American Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, South Carolina. It was built on the...
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- dormitory. The dormitories' affairs are usually managed by senior members, including elected office-bearers. The functions of the youth dormitories vary...
- 11.9381330761°N 79.834042576°E / 11.9381330761; 79.834042576 Golconde Dormitory, or Golconde, is a private residence for the Sri Aurobindo Ashram in the...
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