gospel side
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Traditionally, the gospel is read from this side.
Noun
[edit]gospel side (plural gospel sides)
- (religion) The left side of an altar or church from the perspective of a person looking from the nave toward the chancel.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- epistle side (the left side, viewed from the nave)