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Chapel
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A subordinate place of worship
(2):
(n.) a room or recess in a church, containing an altar.
(3):
(v. t.) 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.
(4):
(v. t.) To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
(5):
(n.) a small building attached to a church
(6):
(n.) An association of workmen in a printing office.
(7):
(n.) A printing office, said to be so called because printing was first carried on in England in a chapel near Westminster Abbey.
(8):
(n.) A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.
(9):
(n.) In England, a place of worship used by dissenters from the Established Church; a meetinghouse.
(10):
(n.) A place of worship not connected with a church; as, the chapel of a palace, hospital, or prison.
(11):
(n.) a small church, often a private foundation, as for a memorial
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Chapel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/chapel.html. 1828.