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(1):

(n.) A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper wall containing windows, called the clearstory wall.

(2):

(n.) Improperly used also for the have; - as in the phrases, a church with three aisles, the middle aisle.

(3):

(n.) Also (perhaps from confusion with alley), a passage into which the pews of a church open.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Aisle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/aisle.html. 1828.
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