chapter house

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noun

Ecclesiastical. a building attached to or a hall forming part of a cathedral or monastery, used as a meeting place for the chapter.

a building used by a chapter of a society, fraternity, sorority, etc.

Origin of chapter house

before 1150; Middle English chapitelhus,Old English captelhus

Words nearby chapter house

Chapter 11, Chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7, chapter and verse, chapter head, chapter house, chapter ring, chapter stop, chaptrel, Chapultepec, chaqueta

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Example sentences from the Web for chapter house

The Chapter-House was a victim to Wyatt's misdoings, and the greater part was pulled down by him.
The Cathedrals of Great Britain|P. H. Ditchfield
Their only common room was the chapter-house, where they met for the transaction of business.
Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade
For the rest of the Decorated glass we must go to the chapter-house and the vestibule which leads thereto.
Stained Glass Tours in England|Charles Hitchcock Sherrill
The Chapter-House is connected with the eastern aisle of the transept by a vestibule projecting three bays beyond the north front.
The Cathedral Church of York|A. Clutton-Brock

The doorway opening into the vestibule of the chapter-house is in the east walk.
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lincoln|A. F. Kendrick

British Dictionary definitions for chapter house

chapterhouse

/ (ˈtʃæptəˌhaʊs) /

noun

the building attached to a cathedral, collegiate church, or religious house in which the chapter meets

US the meeting place of a college fraternity or sorority

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单词	chapter house
释义	chapter house SEE SYNONYMS FOR chapter house ON THESAURUS.COM noun Ecclesiastical. a building attached to or a hall forming part of a cathedral or monastery, used as a meeting place for the chapter. a building used by a chapter of a society, fraternity, sorority, etc. Origin of chapter house before 1150; Middle English chapitelhus,Old English captelhus Words nearby chapter house Chapter 11, Chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 7, chapter and verse, chapter head, chapter house, chapter ring, chapter stop, chaptrel, Chapultepec, chaqueta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chapter house The Chapter-House was a victim to Wyatt's misdoings, and the greater part was pulled down by him. The Cathedrals of Great Britain\|P. H. Ditchfield Their only common room was the chapter-house, where they met for the transaction of business. Somerset\|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade For the rest of the Decorated glass we must go to the chapter-house and the vestibule which leads thereto. Stained Glass Tours in England\|Charles Hitchcock Sherrill The Chapter-House is connected with the eastern aisle of the transept by a vestibule projecting three bays beyond the north front. The Cathedral Church of York\|A. Clutton-Brock The doorway opening into the vestibule of the chapter-house is in the east walk. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lincoln\|A. F. Kendrick British Dictionary definitions for chapter house chapterhouse / (ˈtʃæptəˌhaʊs) / noun the building attached to a cathedral, collegiate church, or religious house in which the chapter meets US the meeting place of a college fraternity or sorority Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to chapter house nunnery, convent, hermitage, monastery, abbey, cell, sanctuary, house, order, retreat, priory, friary, lamasery, priorate
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chapter house

noun

Origin of chapter house

Words nearby chapter house

Example sentences from the Web for chapter house

British Dictionary definitions for chapter house

noun

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