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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The left side of an altar or a chancel as the congregation faces it.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[So called from the practice in some churches of reading the Gospel and the Epistle from different sides.]
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