sedilia

sedile的复数

词形变化

sedilias 复数 sedilias

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A series of seats, typically three, often recessed into the wall, on the south side of the chancel or choir, reserved for the use of officiating clergy.

    历史 废旧 建筑

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London "I'm sure. And you'll remember your promise? I'm dying to see the celebrated twelfth century canopied sedilia." "You have heard of our unique Norman feature? Oh, really!" It would have been impossible to strike a better claim on the vicar's favour.

  2. 2.

    plural of sedile

  3. 3.

    plural of sedilium

词源

Latin, plural of sedile (“seat, bench”).

来源:wiktionary