PARCLOSE


Meaning of PARCLOSE in English

/pahr"klohz'/ , n.

(in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.

Also, perclose . Cf. rood screen .

[ 1300-50; ME parclos, ptp. of parclore to enclose fully. See PER-, CLOSE ]

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