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Chapelry — Chap el*ry, n. [Cf. OF. chapelerie.] The territorial district legally assigned to a chapel. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chapelry — A chapelry was a subdivision of an ecclesiastical parish in England, and parts of Lowland Scotland up to the mid 19th century.[1] It had a similar status to a township but was so named as it had a chapel which acted as a subsidiary place of… … Wikipedia
Chapelry — A part or division of a parish having its own chapel. Cf. Chapel of ease … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
chapelry — chap·el·ry || tʃæplrɪ n. jurisdiction of a chapel, territorial district assigned to a chapel in accordance with the law … English contemporary dictionary
chapelry — noun (plural chapelries) a district served by an Anglican chapel … English new terms dictionary
chapelry — chap·el·ry … English syllables
chapelry — /chipslriy/ The precinct and limits of a chapel. The same thing to a chapel as a parish is to a church … Black's law dictionary
chapelry — /chipslriy/ The precinct and limits of a chapel. The same thing to a chapel as a parish is to a church … Black's law dictionary
chapelry — The legal precincts of a chapel … Ballentine's law dictionary
chapelry — n. (pl. ies) a district served by an Anglican chapel … Useful english dictionary