Antechoir
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antechoir is a noun meaning The part of a church in front of the choir, often reserved for the clergy and choristers.
Meaning
The part of a church in front of the choir, often reserved for the clergy and choristers.
More Meanings
- The division of a choir, that is divided as in some Spanish churches, that is further away from the sanctuary.
Word Forms
- antechoirs
Synonyms for antechoir
Depending on context, synonyms include forechoir.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include retrochoir, choir, antechapel, choirstall, chancel, presbytery.
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