Definition of church

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Church (n.) Any body of worshipers; as, the Jewish church; the church of Brahm..

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Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..
Brownist :: Brownist (n.) A follower of Robert Brown, of England, in the 16th century, who taught that every church is complete and independent in itself when organized, and consists of members meeting in one place, having full power to elect and depose its officers..
Excommunicate :: Excommunicate (v. t.) To lay under the ban of the church; to interdict.
Spacious :: Spacious (n.) Inclosing an extended space; having large or ample room; not contracted or narrow; capacious; roomy; as, spacious bounds; a spacious church; a spacious hall..
Azymite :: Azymite (n.) One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; -- a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church to the Latins.
Church-haw :: Church-haw (n.) Churchyard.
Schismatize :: Schismatize (v. i.) To take part in schism; to make a breach of communion in the church.
Catholicism :: Catholicism (n.) The faith of the whole orthodox Christian church, or adherence thereto..
Yew :: Yew (n.) An evergreen tree (Taxus baccata) of Europe, allied to the pines, but having a peculiar berrylike fruit instead of a cone. It frequently grows in British churchyards..
Retrochoir :: Retrochoir (n.) Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel; also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of the back or eastern face of the altar..
Churchliness :: Churchliness (n.) Regard for the church.
Undercroft :: Undercroft (n.) A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church (see Crypt), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred purpose..
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the true church, ministry, and sacraments..
Ecclesiarch :: Ecclesiarch (n.) An official of the Eastern Church, resembling a sacrist in the Western Church..
Excommunicate :: Excommunicate (a.) Excommunicated; interdicted from the rites of the church.
By :: By (pref.) Near to, while passing; hence, from one to the other side of; past; as, to go by a church..
Oblation :: Oblation (n.) A gift or contribution made to a church, as for the expenses of the eucharist, or for the support of the clergy and the poor..
Bishop :: Bishop (v. t.) To admit into the church by confirmation; to confirm; hence, to receive formally to favor..
Bow-bells :: Bow-bells (n. pl.) The bells of Bow Church in London; cockneydom.
Baptistry :: Baptistry (n.) A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
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