Chapelry

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The nominal or legal territorial district assigned to a chapel dependent on a mother church; the jurisdiction or bounds of a chapel.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The territorial district legally assigned to a chapel.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The district attached to a chapel.
  • noun. A division of a large or populous parish which has its own parochial or district chapel.
  • Word Usage
    "The income of his chapelry was the munificent sum of £17 10 s."
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