antechoir

English

Etymology

ante- +‎ choir

Noun

antechoir (plural antechoirs)

1. The part of a church in front of the choir, often reserved for the clergy and choristers.
2. Where a choir is divided, as in some Spanish churches, the division that is further away from the sanctuary.

Translations

part of a church in front of the choir

• Portuguese: antecoro m
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Anagrams

• anchorite, heatronic