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parclose

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parclose [ˈpɑːˌkləʊz]
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a screen or railing in a church separating off an altar, chapel, etc.
[from Old French, noun use of past participle of parclore to close off; see per-, close1]
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Et celle qui j'ay ma dame nommee Souveraine, loyaute confermee Je lui tendray jusques a la parclose,(50) But to return to the Cent Ballades, whose universe, unlike Machaut's or Christine's or that of the Amoureuse Aliance, is still tributary to the semantically precarious games of the Rose.
Inescapable Rose: Jean le Seneschal's 'Cent Ballades' and the art of ... by Taylor, Jane H.M. / Medium Aevum
 
 
 
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