noun. A lobby or anteroom, as of a theater or hotel.

noun. An entrance hall; a vestibule.

noun. In theaters, opera-houses, ect., a public room at or near the entrance next to or comprising the lobby: often, as in the Grand Opera at Paris, a magnificent saloon, elaborately decorated.

noun. In a furnace, the crucible or basin which holds the molten metal.

noun. A lobby in a theater; a greenroom.

noun. The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.

noun. A lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.

noun. The crucible or basin in a furnace which receives the molten metal.

noun. a large entrance or reception room or area

"I would like to put up some kind of doors to the rooms off the foyer, because I would like to emphasize the sense that the foyer is the most public room of our private residence, and the place for people to get the impression that this is a someone's little kingdom they are entering and not the local hangout."

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Sawyer  boyer  coyer  destroyer  employer  

archway  balcony  ballroom  basement  bathroom  

ancestral halls  chimney corner  entrance  entrance hall  entranceway