Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Conclusion.
- noun A place closed, inclosed, or secluded.
- noun In architecture, a screen or railing made to separate or inclose any object, or place, as to inclose a tomb, or to separate a chapel or an altar from an aisle.
- noun In heraldry, a demi-garter.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Eccl. Arch.) Same as
parclose . - noun obsolete Conclusion; end.
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Examples
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"Then he left his looking and heard his service, and when it came to the sacring, he that lay within the perclose dressed him up and uncovered his head.
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