1) Type of church building
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A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the buildings` structure of post and lintel construction, a type of timber framing where the load-bearing posts are called stafr in Old Norse and stav in modern Norwegian. Two related church building types also named for their ....
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in architecture, type of wooden church built in northern Europe mainly during the Middle Ages. Between 800 and 1,200 stave churches may have existed ... [4 related articles]
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http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/156
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