chapel : Idioms & Phrases
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chapel hill
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noun a town in central North Carolina; site of the University of North Carolina
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Chapel master
- a director of music in a chapel; the director of a court or orchestra.
Webster 1913
Chapel of ease
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(a) A chapel or dependent church built for the ease or a accommodation of an increasing parish, or for parishioners who live at a distance from the principal church.(b) A privy.(Law)
Webster 1913
chapel service
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noun a service conducted in a place of worship that has its own altar
chapel.
- he was late for chapel
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Free chapel
(Eccles.) , a chapel not subject to the jurisdiction of the ordinary, having been founded by the king or by a subject specially authorized. Eng. Bouvier.
Webster 1913
funeral chapel
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noun a mortuary where those who knew the deceased can come to pay their last respects
funeral parlor; funeral church; funeral home; funeral-residence; funeral parlour.
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Lady chapel
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noun a small chapel in a church; dedicated to the Virgin Mary
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- a chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Webster 1913
side chapel
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noun a small chapel off the side aisle of a church
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Sistine chapel
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noun the private chapel of the popes in Rome; it was built by and named after Sixtus IV in 1473
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- a chapel in the Vatican at Rome, built by Pope Sixtus IV., and decorated with frescoes by Michael Angelo and others.
Webster 1913
To build a chapel
(Naut.) , to chapel a ship. SeeChapel , v. t., 2.
Webster 1913
To hold a chapel
- to have a meeting of the men employed in a printing office, for the purpose of considering questions affecting their interests.