sedilia

English

Etymology

Latin, plural of sedile (seat, bench).

Noun

sedilia (plural sedilias)

  1. (obsolete or historical, architecture) A series of seats, typically three, often recessed into the wall, on the south side of the chancel or choir, reserved for the use of officiating clergy.

Noun

sedilia

  1. plural of sedile
  2. plural of sedilium

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

sedīlia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sedīle

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.