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galilee

/ˈɡælɪliː/ /ˈɡæləliː/

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noun

Нартекс, притвор

A narthex, particularly in the United Kingdom and the Church of England; a vestibule, a fully-enclosed yet porch-like structure, leading to the main body of an English ecclesiastical building.

Examples :

"We waited in the galilee of the church, sheltering from the rain before the wedding began in the main sanctuary. "

Мы ждали в притворе церкви, укрываясь от дождя, прежде чем свадьба началась в главном зале.

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noun

Баптистерий

In certain Syriac Christian churches, the baptistry.

Examples :

"After the service, the priest led the new converts to the galilee for baptism. "

После службы священник повел новообращенных к баптистерию для крещения.

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