Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun [Obsolete slang.] A church.
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- noun obsolete, slang A
church
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Examples
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Prime has I Tim., i, 17 (omitting the word autem) chanted in the same place.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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(Rom.ii. 15), alias autem digito insculptam esse in tabulas Mosis geminas, et libris Mosis copiosius expositam (Exod. xx.
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"autem" is here, as it probably is elsewhere, merely a contraction for
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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"autem" that can't be placed at the beginning of a clause and usually appear as the second element.
Language Log 2009
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Introit Nos autem gloriari opportet – chant (women)
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On Holy Thursday, it is said at all of the Hours, including Tenebrae, as far as, “usque ad mortem”; on Good Friday the words “mortem autem Crucis” are added, and on Holy Saturday the rest (“propter quod et Deus …”).
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Fundentur autem undique super bases lapideas vel quercinas et serentur intrinsecus studiose.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Intrans autem sacerdos infirmariam dicat pax huix domui. et cetera fiant sicut notatum est in ordinario: ita tamen quod abstersiones cum stupis fiant vel a priorissa. uel ab aliqua sorore. cui iniunxerit.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Cauendum est autem ne de facili multiplicentur ingressus. modo causa communionis. modo causa unccionis. sine magna causa. sed simul fiat utrumque.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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Si autem aliqua soror infirmatur in tantum. quod eam inungi oporteat. tunc sacerdos ... oleum sacre unccionis deferat; et una sorore crucem portante. precedentibus duabus cum cereis. ad infirmariam uadat. et totus conuenteus eum processionaliter antecedat.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany 2008
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