Chapel
noun
A small building for Christian worship, often connected to a school or attached to a large institution or private house.
They got married in a small chapel in the countryside.
Often appears as...
- wedding chapel
- private chapel
noun
A part of a large building, such as a school, hospital, or prison, reserved for Christian worship.
There is a chapel in the old hospital that is maintained by volunteers.
Often appears as...
- school chapel
- hospital chapel
noun
A local branch of a union in the UK.
He is a member of the chapel of the local builder's union.
Often appears as...
- builders' chapel
- miners' chapel
noun
A place where funeral services are held.
The funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home.
Often appears as...
- funeral chapel
- memorial chapel
noun
A small building for Christian worship, often connected to a school or attached to a large institution or private house.
They got married in a small chapel in the countryside.
Often appears as...
- wedding chapel
- private chapel
noun
A part of a large building, such as a school, hospital, or prison, reserved for Christian worship.
There is a chapel in the old hospital that is maintained by volunteers.
Often appears as...
- school chapel
- hospital chapel
noun
A local branch of a union in the UK.
He is a member of the chapel of the local builder's union.
Often appears as...
- builders' chapel
- miners' chapel
noun
A place where funeral services are held.
The funeral service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home.
Often appears as...
- funeral chapel
- memorial chapel
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Pro Tip 1/2Size and Connection
A chapel is often smaller than a church and may be part of another building.
The school's chapel is just a tiny addition to the main hall.
Pro Tip 2/2Intimacy and Privacy
Chapels provide a more intimate space for worship and private events.
Our family prefers the quiet solitude of our home's private chapel.
Pro Tip 1/2Size and Connection
A chapel is often smaller than a church and may be part of another building.
The school's chapel is just a tiny addition to the main hall.
Pro Tip 2/2Intimacy and Privacy
Chapels provide a more intimate space for worship and private events.
Our family prefers the quiet solitude of our home's private chapel.
Pro Tip 1/2Size and Connection
A chapel is often smaller than a church and may be part of another building.
The school's chapel is just a tiny addition to the main hall.
Pro Tip 2/2Intimacy and Privacy
Chapels provide a more intimate space for worship and private events.
Our family prefers the quiet solitude of our home's private chapel.
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Discovering Wildlife in...
So lucky that we were able to see them, you occasionally hear that drumming sound. The classic drumming sound, which they use as a territorial display, often. Less lucky, In my opinion, is the next place we get to explore. The ruined Anglican chapel stood at the heart of Nunhead for 100 years, surviving the bombings of World
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he said have been he could have been in a gold gilt room with a chair and you know like I personally thought he should be suspended in the air over the Sistine Chapel like right in between God and Adam and the stark but you know I come from theater so that's my idea but um my
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A day in the life of a...
a smooth departure and orderly queue. But they only make up the royal portion of the line – behind them winds the entire civilian city, which includes holy men with portable chapels and mosques, families, tradesmen, and shepherds. Finally, Boraqchin settles into her wagon.
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The Elves of Iceland PIPE...
new road to be delayed by apparently invisible elves inside one giant rock Alice's after the Earl's gave permission yeah i mean our lady who told us that this was probably a chapel and there were alps living there she said belief in unseen rock dwelling elves has been
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The pharaoh that...
Of course, we have to be careful when we assess the success of Hatshepsut's career, since most of the evidence was written by Hatshepsut herself. She tells her own story in pictures and writing on the walls of her mortuary temple and the red chapel she built for Amun.
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The history of marriage...
and even an actual marriage between two men recorded in 1061 at a small chapel in Spain. Nor was marriage even necessarily between two living people. Ghost marriages, where either the bride or groom were deceased, were conducted in China to continue family lineages
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Adam Nicolson: The King...
have this ferocious stripped Puritan strictness this is a chapel in Shropshire and it is an incredibly untouched rare survival of exactly what your Puritan church in the late 16th century would have been about you also
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What happened to the...
Its early capital city at Kerma had impressive temples, palaces, and houses, including a massive mudbrick temple structure that had a chapel deep inside, reached by a long staircase at the center.
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Let's scan the whole...
were damaged or destroyed. And the Eden I described soon had a large clearing, central camp, lights and an outdoor chapel. In other words, despite our best efforts to protect the site as it was,
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Everything you hear on...
The original sound is less than half a second long. By adding reverb, we can make it sound like it was recorded inside a bathroom. Or like it was recorded inside a chapel or a church.
Video examples
Discovering Wildlife in...
So lucky that we were able to see them, you occasionally hear that drumming sound. The classic drumming sound, which they use as a territorial display, often. Less lucky, In my opinion, is the next place we get to explore. The ruined Anglican chapel stood at the heart of Nunhead for 100 years, surviving the bombings of World
Video examples
What I learned at...
he said have been he could have been in a gold gilt room with a chair and you know like I personally thought he should be suspended in the air over the Sistine Chapel like right in between God and Adam and the stark but you know I come from theater so that's my idea but um my
Video examples
A day in the life of a...
a smooth departure and orderly queue. But they only make up the royal portion of the line – behind them winds the entire civilian city, which includes holy men with portable chapels and mosques, families, tradesmen, and shepherds. Finally, Boraqchin settles into her wagon.
Video examples
The Elves of Iceland PIPE...
new road to be delayed by apparently invisible elves inside one giant rock Alice's after the Earl's gave permission yeah i mean our lady who told us that this was probably a chapel and there were alps living there she said belief in unseen rock dwelling elves has been
Video examples
The pharaoh that...
Of course, we have to be careful when we assess the success of Hatshepsut's career, since most of the evidence was written by Hatshepsut herself. She tells her own story in pictures and writing on the walls of her mortuary temple and the red chapel she built for Amun.
Video examples
The history of marriage...
and even an actual marriage between two men recorded in 1061 at a small chapel in Spain. Nor was marriage even necessarily between two living people. Ghost marriages, where either the bride or groom were deceased, were conducted in China to continue family lineages
Video examples
Adam Nicolson: The King...
have this ferocious stripped Puritan strictness this is a chapel in Shropshire and it is an incredibly untouched rare survival of exactly what your Puritan church in the late 16th century would have been about you also
Video examples
What happened to the...
Its early capital city at Kerma had impressive temples, palaces, and houses, including a massive mudbrick temple structure that had a chapel deep inside, reached by a long staircase at the center.
Video examples
Let's scan the whole...
were damaged or destroyed. And the Eden I described soon had a large clearing, central camp, lights and an outdoor chapel. In other words, despite our best efforts to protect the site as it was,
Video examples
Everything you hear on...
The original sound is less than half a second long. By adding reverb, we can make it sound like it was recorded inside a bathroom. Or like it was recorded inside a chapel or a church.
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Laura Esquivel
Mexican Author
I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.
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Paul Bettany
English Actor
But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God it's fantastic.
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Scott Howell
American Businessman
We can have open and good discussion with our Republican brothers and sisters. But when we walk into the chapel we should leave our political differences out in the parking lot.
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Sally Quinn
American Journalist
I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious experience.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.
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Brandon Victor Dixon
American Actor
I grew up in the Episcopal Church, went to private school in that church, went to chapel every day.
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Stephen Curry
American Athlete
Most home teams have chapels, so when I'm on the road I'll probably go to their services.
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I. M. Pei
American Architect
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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Martin Luther
German Leader
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
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Bjork
Musician
Nature is our chapel.
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Laura Esquivel
Mexican Author
I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.
Quote examples
Paul Bettany
English Actor
But I feel truly wowed by the architecture and the meaning of the architecture if you get lost in it and think about the man hours in the smallest little chapel, and the love involved. God it's fantastic.
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Scott Howell
American Businessman
We can have open and good discussion with our Republican brothers and sisters. But when we walk into the chapel we should leave our political differences out in the parking lot.
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Sally Quinn
American Journalist
I was brought up by an Episcopalian father and Presbyterian mother in nondenominational Army chapels all over the world and never really had much religious experience.
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William Shakespeare
English Playwright
If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.
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Brandon Victor Dixon
American Actor
I grew up in the Episcopal Church, went to private school in that church, went to chapel every day.
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Stephen Curry
American Athlete
Most home teams have chapels, so when I'm on the road I'll probably go to their services.
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I. M. Pei
American Architect
The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
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Martin Luther
German Leader
For where God built a church, there the Devil would also build a chapel.
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Bjork
Musician
Nature is our chapel.
Example 1 of 10
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