CHAPELRY

Etymology

Noun

chapelry (plural chapelries)

The district attached to a chapel; a division of a large parish which has its own district chapel.

Source: Wiktionary


Chap"el*ry, n. Etym: [Cf. OF. chapelerie.]

Definition: The territorial disrict legally assigned to a chapel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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