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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Dormitory

/dôr'-mət-ôrˌ-ē/ · Dor·mi·to·ry · IPA /ˈdɔɹ.mɪˌtɔɹ.i/
01 n. A sleeping room, or a building containing a series of sleeping rooms; a sleeping apartment capable of containing many beds; esp., one conne…
pl. Dormitories ((#))
  1. 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.
  2. 2.
    A burial place.[Obs.]
    “My sister was interred in a very honorable manner in our dormitory, joining to the parish church.” Evelyn.