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foyer
A lobby is a room in a building used for entry from the outside. Sometimes referred to as a foyer, reception area or an entrance hall, it is often a large room or complex of rooms (in a theatre, opera house, concert hall, showroom, cinema, etc. ...
is a type of room, typically an entrance.
Foyer or ''variation'', may refer to:
People
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Bob Foyers (1868–1942), UK soccer player
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Christine Foyer (born 1952), UK botanist
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Jean Foyer (1921–2008), French politician
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Lucien Le Foyer
Lucien Le Foyer (29 June 1872 – 5 October 1952) was a French lawyer, pacifist and politician. He played a leading role in French and international pacifist organizations both before the after World War I (1914–18), and after World War II (1939â ...
(1872–1952), French politician and pacifist
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Mats Foyer (born 1954), Swedish ambassador to North Korea
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Rozanne Foyer
Rozanne Foyer (born November 1972) is a Scottish trade union leader.
Foyer grew up in Glasgow, where she helped out on her parents' market stall in the Barras. She left school after her Highers, and worked in the VAT office, but left after being ...
(born 1972), UK trade unionist
Places
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Foyers, Highland
Foyers ( gd, Foithir, meaning "shelving slope") is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, lying on the east shore of Loch Ness. The village is situated on the B852, part of the Military Road built by General George Wade, northeast ...
, Scotland, UK; a village
* River Foyers, a river emptying into Loch Ness, near
Foyers, Highland
Foyers ( gd, Foithir, meaning "shelving slope") is a village in the Highland council area of Scotland, lying on the east shore of Loch Ness. The village is situated on the B852, part of the Military Road built by General George Wade, northeast ...
, Scotland, UK
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Falls of Foyers
The Fall of Foyers (Scottish Gaelic: Eas na Smùide, meaning the smoking falls) is a waterfall on the River Foyers, which feeds Loch Ness, in Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is located on the lower portion of the River Foyers, and drops . ...
, a waterfall on Foyers
Other uses
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Foyer S.A., Luxembourg insurance company
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Foyer (housing model) The Foyer housing model is a method of transitional housing for youth that evolved from temporary housing for laborers in Europe. After World War II, foyers were used to provide accommodation for a movement of people from rural France to cities see ...
, a type of hostelry for laborers
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Le Foyer'', French 3-act comedy by Octave Mirabeau
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Grand Foyer, White House, Washington, D.C., USA
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