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antechoir
an·te·choir
/
ˈæn
tiˌkwaɪər
/
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[
an
-tee-kwahy
uh
r
]
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noun
an enclosed space in front of the
choir
of a church.
Also called
forechoir
.
Origin:
1885–90;
ante-
+
choir
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antechoir
(ˈæntɪˌkwaɪə)
—
n
the part of a church in front of the choir, usually enclosed by screens, tombs, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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