FANEUIL HALL


Meaning of FANEUIL HALL in English

a building in Boston , Massachusetts , which is called the ‘Cradle of Liberty’. It was built in 1742 and again in 1763 after a fire. The ground floor was used for an indoor market and there was a large room upstairs for meetings. People met there to plan the American Revolution . It is still used as a market and meeting place today.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.