noun plural
Usage: often capitalized H&D
: the doors and especially the central doors in the iconostasis in an Eastern church that separate the bema from the main part of the church — called also royal doors
noun plural
Usage: often capitalized H&D
: the doors and especially the central doors in the iconostasis in an Eastern church that separate the bema from the main part of the church — called also royal doors
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012