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† falˈdistory Obs.
Also 8 faldisdory.
[ad. med.L. faldistori-um, var. of faldistolium: see faldstool.]
The seat or throne of a bishop within the chancel.
1675T. Plume Life Bp. Hacket (1865) 82 The Reverend Bishop came to the faldistory in the middle of the choir. 1722Sparrow Bk. Com. Prayer 273 A Faldistory is the Episcopal Seat or Throne within the Chancel. 1768E. Buys Dict. Terms Art, Faldisdory, the Bishop's Seat, or Throne within the Chancel. 1848in Wharton Law Lex. |