| 释义 |
† a hall, phr. Obs.
[see hall; the a is doubtful, whether ‘indef. article,’ prep., or interj.]
An exclamation, implying ‘Make room (for a dance).’
1612Chapman Widows Tears Dodsl. O.P. (1780) VI. 185 A hall, a hall, who's without there? 1808Scott Marm. v. xvii, And to his nobles loud did call,—Lords to the dance,—a hall! a hall! |