Definition of nave

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Nave (n.) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles..

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Knavery :: Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks.
Transept :: Transept (n.) The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. It is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts..
Nef :: Nef (n.) The nave of a church.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
Kidneywort :: Kidneywort (n.) The navelwort.
Omphalocele :: Omphalocele (n.) A hernia at the navel.
Nave :: Nave (n.) The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob..
Knavishness :: KNavishness (n.) The quality or state of being knavish; knavery; dishonesty.
Greek :: Greek (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat.
Omphalopsychite :: Omphalopsychite (n.) A name of the Hesychasts, from their habit of gazing upon the navel..
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat.
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave..
Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..
Picaresque :: Picaresque (a.) Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer..
Narthex :: Narthex (n.) The portico in front of ancient churches; sometimes, the atrium or outer court surrounded by ambulatories; -- used, generally, for any vestibule, lobby, or outer porch, leading to the nave of a church..
Unwroken :: Unwroken (a.) Not revenged; unavenged.
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel..
Nave :: Nave (n.) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles..
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