Examples of 'chancel' in a sentence
Meaning of "chancel"
Chancel is a verb which means to allocate funds or resources for a specific purpose, often in a church or charitable context
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- The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.
- A surname
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The chancel panelling has linenfold carving.
He was buried in the chancel of his parish church.
The chancel was rebuilt at the same time.
On either side of the chancel are choir stalls.
The chancel has an apsidal east end.
To the north of the chancel are two vestries.
A new chancel was built in the thirteenth century.
The south wall of the chancel is pebbledashed.
The chancel furnishings are sparse and modern.
It had a polygonal chancel walled on three sides.
The chancel and vestry are later additions.
The vault of the chancel is notably complex.
The chancel was to be higher than the nave.
The impressive ruined chancel and crossing of ca.
In the chancel is a piscina and a double sedilia.
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At some time a medieval chancel screen was removed.
The chancel arch contains a rood screen.
It has a cruciform layout and a canted chancel.
The nave and chancel are structurally undivided.
There is also serious cracking in the chancel.
The nave and chancel ceilings are plastered.
In the church is an elaborately carved chancel screen.
The chancel is divided into three tiers.
Between the nave and chancel is a tower.
The chancel is flanked by two lady chapels.
There is a north chancel chapel and sedilia.
Porches flank the tower and chancel.
In the chancel are a canopied reredos and a sedilia.
The roof is hipped over the chancel.
In the chancel is a piscina and a triple sedilia.
The church is a nave and chancel structure.
Above the chancel arch is a triangular opening.
There are casements in the chancel and vestry.
The chancel also has a corbel table.
Wall paintings decorate the chancel arch.
The polygonal chancel is walled on three sides.
He is commemorated by a black marble slab in the chancel.
In the chancel is a piscina and a stepped sedilia.
He and his wife are buried in the chancel.
The chancel includes two lancet windows.
The plan consists of a nave and a chancel.
Windows in the chancel depicting cardinal virtues.
Encaustic tiles cover the chancel floor.
A small chancel extends off of the back.
The latter were originally in the chancel arch.
In the chancel are two monumental brasses.
His gravestone is to the east of the chancel.
The chancel is situated beneath the tower.
There is a doorway in the north chancel wall.
Most part of the chancel is of herringbone masonry.
