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Definition of Misericords
1. misericord [n] - See also: misericord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Misericords
Literary usage of Misericords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wood Carvings in English Churches by Francis Bond (1910)
"CHAPTER XXX ENUMERATION OF misericords A VAST number of misericords remain, ...
But it is impossible to catalogue all the misericords in the parish churches ..."
2. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1915)
"S. The misericords in the cathedral church of Saint- Sauveur at Bruges have
considerable artistic merit ; it is not, however, primarily as works of art that ..."
3. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1897)
"A systematic study of the carving and devices of the misericords of the choir
stalls of our English churches has never before been attempted, ..."
4. English Church Furniture by John Charles Cox, Alfred Harvey (1908)
"CHAPTER VIII THRONES AND CHAIRS—STALLS AND misericords- SEATS AND
BENCHES—PEWS—GALLERIES—CHURCH CHESTS THRONES AND CHAIRS IN secular cathedrals, ..."
5. Report and Transactions (1908)
"THE misericords OF EXETER CATHEDRAL. PART II. NOTE. —Several of the examples
referred to in this paper are illustrated in the Trans. Dcv. Assoc. for 1907, ..."