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Q: Boarding-school building name

any suggestions for the descriptive term we would use to designate the building dedicated to housing the headmaster / teaching staff like at a nice, proper English boarding school?

thx.

*this is a china question because the building project is in china.  :p

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for headmaster and teaching staff frown

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Pergatory.

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Purgatory......hope you're not an English teacher wink

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I did mess up but I was meant to say Pergator, not Purgatory!

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The students live in a Boarding House. Sometimes the teachers also live there. I've heard the teachers accommodation referred to as "Masters House" from memory. 

diverdude1:

I have submitted these names as possible choices. thx

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Faculty accommodation.

diverdude1:

accurate & descriptive. I was just hoping for something a bit more old-school & pompous.

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Faculty halls of residence?

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diverdude1:

yeah, I'll toss that one in the hat.  See what the boss picks...

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