Chapel
Definition of Chapel
Chap´el | n. | 1. | A subordinate place of worship | | 2. | A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison. | | 3. | In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse. | | 4. | A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman. | | 5. | (Print.) A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.| To build a chapel | | (Naut.) to chapel a ship. See Chapel, v. t., 2. |
| | v. t. | 1. | To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine. | | 2. | (Naut.) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing. |
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Lady chapel, amphitheater, arena, assembly hall, auditorium, chantry, chapel of ease, chapel royal, concert hall, convention hall, dance hall, exhibition hall, gallery, hall, lecture hall, meetinghouse, music hall, opera house, oratorium, oratory, sacellum, sacrament chapel, sacrarium, school chapel, side chapel, stadium, theater
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