Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gospel side

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables: gospel -side
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Etymology

Traditionally, the gospel is read from this side.

Inflected Forms

gospel sides (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

epistle side

Questions

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

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