Parvis
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɑː.vɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Parvis is a noun meaning An enclosed courtyard in front of a building, especially a cathedral.
Meaning
An enclosed courtyard in front of a building, especially a cathedral.
More Meanings
- A portico surrounding such a space.
- The porch of a church, or the room over it.
Word Forms
- parvises
- parvise
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include courtyard, court, piazza, paradise, cortile, peristyle.
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