Chapel

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1. Noun

A subordinate place of worship

2. Noun

a small church, often a private foundation, as for a memorial

3. Noun

a small building attached to a church

4. Noun

a room or recess in a church, containing an altar.

5. Noun

A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison.

6. Noun

In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse.

7. Noun

A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.

8. Noun

A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.

9. Noun

An association of workmen in a printing office.

10. Verb

To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.

11. Verb

To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) so to turn or make a circuit as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.

12. Noun

a place of worship that has its own altar
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