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Meaning of epistle side | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The right side of an altar or church from the perspective of a person looking from the nave toward the chancel.

Examples

“the Consecrating Bishop washes his hands, and goes up to the Altar; and the newly consecrated goes to the Epistle side of the same Altar, and having there a Missal placed for him, he accompanies the Consecrating Bishop through the remaining part of the Mass.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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