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Ante-choir
Ante-choir, the term given to the space enclosed in a church between the outer gate or railing of the rood screen and the door of the screen; sometimes there is only one rail, gate or door, but in Westminster Abbey it is equal in depth to one bay of the nave. The ante-choir is also called the "fore... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ante-choir
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Antechoir
In architecture, an antechoir is a space enclosed or reserved at the entrance to the choir, for the clergy and choristers. The term is also used to describe the place where a choir is divided, as in some Spanish churches, that division of it which is the farther from the sanctuary. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TA.HTM
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Antechoir
An'te·choir` noun (Architecture) (a) A space inclosed or reserved at the entrance to the choir, for the clergy and choristers. (b) Where a choir is divided, as in some Spanish churches, that division of it which is the farther from... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/91
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Antechoir
• (n.) Where a choir is divided, as in some Spanish churches, that division of it which is the farther from the sanctuary. • (n.) A space inclosed or reserved at the entrance to the choir, for the clergy and choristers. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/antechoir/
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