Lady chapel

noun

a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, attached to a church, and generally behind the high altar at the extremity of the apse.

Origin of Lady chapel

1400–50; late Middle English (oure) lady chapell

Words nearby Lady chapel

ladybird, ladybird beetle, Lady Bountiful, ladyboy, ladybug, Lady chapel, Lady Chatterley's Lover, lady crab, Lady Day, lady fern, ladyfinger

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Example sentences from the Web for Lady chapel

Now nothing remains of the former twelfth and thirteenth century work but the lady-chapel of the choir.
The Cathedrals of Northern France|Francis Miltoun
There was subsequently, however, for a long period, a passage between the Retro-choir and the Lady-chapel.
Hertfordshire|Herbert W Tompkins
The decorations depict scenes from the life of the Virgin and are also reproduced in part in the glass of the lady-chapel.
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine|Francis Miltoun
The lady-chapel was added about eighty years after the early part of the nave had been built, and has since been much altered.
Bell's Cathedrals: Chichester (1901)|Hubert C. Corlette

The bishop's executors paid 20 "for making a certain window in the lady-chapel near the high altar in the preceding year."
Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely|W. D. Sweeting

British Dictionary definitions for Lady chapel

Lady Chapel

noun

a chapel within a church or cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary

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单词	lady chapel
释义	Lady chapel noun a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary, attached to a church, and generally behind the high altar at the extremity of the apse. Origin of Lady chapel 1400–50; late Middle English (oure) lady chapell Words nearby Lady chapel ladybird, ladybird beetle, Lady Bountiful, ladyboy, ladybug, Lady chapel, Lady Chatterley's Lover, lady crab, Lady Day, lady fern, ladyfinger Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Lady chapel Now nothing remains of the former twelfth and thirteenth century work but the lady-chapel of the choir. The Cathedrals of Northern France\|Francis Miltoun There was subsequently, however, for a long period, a passage between the Retro-choir and the Lady-chapel. Hertfordshire\|Herbert W Tompkins The decorations depict scenes from the life of the Virgin and are also reproduced in part in the glass of the lady-chapel. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine\|Francis Miltoun The lady-chapel was added about eighty years after the early part of the nave had been built, and has since been much altered. Bell's Cathedrals: Chichester (1901)\|Hubert C. Corlette The bishop's executors paid 20 "for making a certain window in the lady-chapel near the high altar in the preceding year." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely\|W. D. Sweeting British Dictionary definitions for Lady chapel Lady Chapel noun a chapel within a church or cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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