Bible Encyclopedias
Cancelli
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a lattice or balustrade; the rail separating the altar from the nave, in ancient churches, was called cancelli. (See CHANCEL).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cancelli'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/cancelli.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.