chancel
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chancel englanniksi
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 screen.
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{{quote-book|en|year=1907|author=Edward Bindloss|Harold Bindloss
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