CHAPTERHOUSE
Chapter house
A chapter house or chapterhouse is a building or room that is part of a cathedral, monastery or collegiate church in which larger meetings are held. When attached to a cathedral, the cathedral chapter meets there. In monasteries, the whole community often met there on a daily basis for readings and to hear the abbot or senior monks talk. When attached to a collegiate church, the dean, prebendaries and canons of the college meet there. The rooms may also be used for other meetings of various sorts; in medieval times monarchs on tour in their territory would often take them over for their meetings and audiences. Synods, ecclesiastical courts and ...The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Chapter house
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Chapterhouse
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chapter house
Noun
- A building attached to a cathedral, church, or monastery and used as a meeting place.
- A building used by a sorority or fraternity as a residence or meeting place.
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chapterhouse
Noun
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