prison chapel

prison chapel
pris·on ˈchap·el
n Gefängniskapelle f

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  • Chapel — • When St. Martin divided his military cloak (cappa) and gave half to the beggar at the gate of Amiens, he wrapped the other half round his shoulders, thus making of it a cape (capella). This cape, or its representative, was afterwards preserved… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Chapel — Chap el, n. [OF. chapele, F. chapelle, fr. LL. capella, orig., a short cloak, hood, or cowl; later, a reliquary, sacred vessel, chapel; dim. of cappa, capa, cloak, cape, cope; also, a covering for the head. The chapel where St. Martin s cloak was …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chapel master — Chapel Chap el, n. [OF. chapele, F. chapelle, fr. LL. capella, orig., a short cloak, hood, or cowl; later, a reliquary, sacred vessel, chapel; dim. of cappa, capa, cloak, cape, cope; also, a covering for the head. The chapel where St. Martin s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chapel of ease — Chapel Chap el, n. [OF. chapele, F. chapelle, fr. LL. capella, orig., a short cloak, hood, or cowl; later, a reliquary, sacred vessel, chapel; dim. of cappa, capa, cloak, cape, cope; also, a covering for the head. The chapel where St. Martin s… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chapel — For other uses, see Chapel (disambiguation). Littlejohn Memorial Chapel, an example of a school chapel at Scotch College, Melbourne …   Wikipedia

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  • chapel — noun 1 part of a church; room/building used as a church ADJECTIVE ▪ little, small ▪ side ▪ The funeral was conducted in one of the smaller side chapels. ▪ family, memorial …   Collocations dictionary

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  • chapel — 1 noun 1 (C) a small church or a room in a hospital, prison etc in which Christians pray and have religious services 2 (C) a small church or a room or area in a church with its own altar used especially for private prayer and religious services:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • chapel — 1. adjective Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel. The village butcher is chapel. 2. noun a) A place of worship, smaller than, or subordinate to a church …   Wiktionary

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