SEDILIA

Etymology

Noun

sedilia (plural sedilias)

(obsolete) A series of seats, often recessed into the wall, on the south side of the chancel or choir for the use of officiating clergy.

Noun

sedilia

plural of sedile

plural of sedilium

Anagrams

• dailies, liaised

Source: Wiktionary


Se*dil"i*a, n. pl.; sing. Sedile (. Etym: [L. sedile a seat.] (Arch.)

Definition: Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for the officiating clergy during intervals of service. Hook.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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