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chauntingnounObsolete form of chanting. [Singing, especially as a chant is sung.]
chauntnounObsolete spelling of chant. [Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.]
chauncelnounObsolete form of chancel. [The space around the altar in a church, often enclosed, for use by the clergy and the choir. In medieval cathedrals the chancel was usually enclosed or blocked off from the nave by an altar screen.]
chaunnoun(obsolete) A gap or rift.
myncherynoun(obsolete) A nunnery.
revestrynounObsolete form of revestiary. [(obsolete) The storage space or room in a church or temple where the vestments etc. are kept.]
almrynounObsolete form of almonry. [(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.]
vicarynounObsolete form of vicar. [In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.]
seintuarynounObsolete form of sanctuary. [A place of safety, refuge, or protection.]
courchenounObsolete spelling of curch. [(Scotland) A square piece of linen formerly worn by women instead of a cap; a kerchief.]
sacrarynoun(obsolete) A sacred building, or store for sacred objects; a shrine.
vestuarynoun(obsolete) vestry
chapelaynnounObsolete spelling of chaplain. [A member of a religious body who is (often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.]
chorenounA task, especially a regularly needed task for the upkeep of a home or similar, such as cleaning or preparing meals.
chyrurgeonnounObsolete form of chirurgeon. [(archaic or historical) A doctor or surgeon.]
chauncellournounObsolete form of chancellor. [A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or justice.]
requietorynoun(obsolete) A sepulchre.
monkerynoun(dated, often derogatory) The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc. characteristic of monks; monastic life.
threasurynounObsolete form of treasury. [A place where treasure is stored safely.]
chappellanenounObsolete form of chaplain. [A member of a religious body who is (often, although not always, of the clergy) officially assigned to provide pastoral care at an institution, group, private chapel, etc.]

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