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Word: Parclose
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French parclos(e) ‘enclosed’, past participle of parclore (from Latin per- ‘thoroughly’ + claudere ‘to close’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɑːkləʊz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a screen or railing in a church enclosing a tomb or altar or separating off a side chapel.
Short Definition:screen or railing in church enclosing tomb or altar
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