English Explanatory Dictionary

gospel side

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

gospel side gospel sides

Etymology

Traditionally, the gospel is read from this side.

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