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parclose
parclose (ˈpɑːˌkləʊz) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) a screen or railing in a church separating off an altar, chapel, etc[C14: from Old French, noun use of past participle of parclore to close off; see per-, close1]par•close (ˈpɑrˌkloʊz)
n. (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle. [1300–50; Middle English < Middle French, n. use of feminine of parclos, past participle of parclore to enclose fully. See per-, close]
parclose
parclose, perclose1. In medieval churches and derivatives, a screen dividing a special space from general space. 2. The parapet round a gallery. |