An enclosure about or beside a building; a court, yard, quadrangle, etc. The precinct of a cathedral. Hence sometimes = The cathedral clergy.
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| 释义 | society > faith > artefacts > land > [noun] > churchyard > of cathedral (3) close1371 An enclosure about or beside a building; a court, yard, quadrangle, etc. The precinct of a cathedral. Hence sometimes = The cathedral clergy. churchyard1467 The precincts or close of a cathedral or large church, as a place of residence or commerce. Now chiefly historical. college1824 The building or set of buildings occupied by such society or institution; spec. the residence of a body of clergy or the like; hence, in some cases… |
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