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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[Gr.

ἀπόθεσισ

a putting back or away, fr.

ἀποτιθέναι

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(Arch.)

(a)

A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc.

Weale.

(b)

A dressing room connected with a public bath.

Noun.

[Gr. to put back.]

The reduction of a dislocated bone.

A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, &c.

apothesis ‎(plural apotheses)

(architecture) A place on the south side of the chancel in primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc.
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A dressing room connected with a public bath.