See also:HAGIOSCOPE (from Gr. ayior, See also:holy, and o•KOaeiv, to see)
, in See also:architecture, an opening through the See also:wall of a See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church in an oblique direction, to enable the worshippers in the transepts or other parts of the church, from which the See also:altar was not visible,to see the See also:elevation of the See also:Host
.
As a See also:rule these hagioscopes, or " squints " as they are sometimes called, are found on one or both sides of the See also:chancel See also:arch
.
In some cases a See also:series of openings has been cut in the walls in an oblique See also:line to enable a See also:person See also:standing in the See also:porch (as in See also:Bridgewater church, See also:Somerset) to see the altar; in this See also:case and in other instances such openings were sometimes provided for an attendant, who had to See also:ring the Sanctus See also:- BELL
- BELL, ALEXANDER MELVILLE (1819—1905)
- BELL, ANDREW (1753—1832)
- BELL, GEORGE JOSEPH (1770-1843)
- BELL, HENRY (1767-1830)
- BELL, HENRY GLASSFORD (1803-1874)
- BELL, JACOB (1810-1859)
- BELL, JOHN (1691-178o)
- BELL, JOHN (1763-1820)
- BELL, JOHN (1797-1869)
- BELL, ROBERT (1800-1867)
- BELL, SIR CHARLES (1774—1842)
bell when the Host *as elevated
.
Though rarely met with on the See also:continent of See also:Europe, there are occasions where they are found, so as to enable a See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk in one of the vestries to follow the service and communicate with the bell-ringers
.
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