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an⋅te⋅choir

[an-tee-kwahyuhr]
–noun
an enclosed space in front of the choir of a church.
Also called forechoir.


Origin:
1885–90; ante- + choir
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an·te·choir   (ān'tĭ-kwīr')   
n.  A place in front of the choir reserved for the clergy and choir members.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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