English dictionary
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Source: WordNet 3.0
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That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed.
Source: webster1913