Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epistle side

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
epistle -side
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Example Sentences

Etymology

Traditionally, the Epistle is read from this side.

Inflected Forms

epistle sides (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

gospel side

Questions

What does epistle side mean?
The right side of an altar or church from the perspective of a person looking from the nave toward the chancel.
Where does epistle side come from?
Traditionally, the Epistle is read from this side.

How to pronounce epistle side

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