( n. )
a court of entrance to, or an inclosed space before, a church; hence, a church porch; -- sometimes formerly used as place of meeting, as for lawyers.
( n. )
a court of entrance to, or an inclosed space before, a church; hence, a church porch; -- sometimes formerly used as place of meeting, as for lawyers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012