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Narthex

noun
1.
Portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church.
2.
A vestibule leading to the nave of a church.





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... gum resin of various Asian plants of the genus Ferula (especially F. assafoetida, F. foetida, or F. narthex) occurring in the form of tears and dark-colored masses, having a strong odor and taste. Formerly used in medicine as an antispasmodic and a general prophylactic ...
— The Veterinarian • Chas. J. Korinek


Words linked to "Narthex" :   church, vestibule, entrance hall, lobby, antechamber, church building, basilica, hall, anteroom, foyer, portico


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