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Definition of Antechapel
1. n. The outer part of the west end of a collegiate or other chapel.
Definition of Antechapel
1. Noun. the outer part of the west end of a chapel ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antechapel
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antechapel
Literary usage of Antechapel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs Chiefly Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of the County by Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland (1854)
"That in like manner the lower lights of the two East windows of the antechapel
contained representations of the twelve Apostles, and of our Lord's ..."
2. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1887)
"No nave, however, was intended at New College, and the statutes furnish a clue
to the motives for the large antechapel by enjoining that disputations in ..."
3. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1848)
"Having ascents on either side, this antechapel extends in breadth beyond the ...
The organ is to be thrust back into the antechapel, I should be afraid out ..."
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