The choir or chancel of a church; = choir, n. 3.
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释义 | society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > choir > [noun] (7) chorea1100 The choir or chancel of a church; = choir, n. 3. choirc1325 That part of a church appropriated to the singers; spec. the part eastward of the nave, in which the services are performed, separated from the rest… church choir1658 The part of a church building used by the choir of singers during services; = choir, n. 2a. psalmody1664 The action, practice, or art of singing psalms (or sacred vocal music in general, including hymns and anthems), esp. in public worship; †an act of… ritual choir1848 the part of a church in which choir offices are performed. schola cantorum1862 That part of a cathedral or monastic church appropriated to the members of a choir. Cf. choir, n. 2a. Subcategories:— as place for the church-buckets (1) |
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