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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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.
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