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Parvise — or Parvis may refer to: #A room over the porch of a church quite often found in Norman churches in England. In some churches these rooms were used for school rooms and in Castle Ashby was the home of a woman who saved the manor house from burning … Wikipedia
Parvise — Parvis Par vis, Parvise Par vise, n. [F. parvis, fr. LL. paravisus, fr. L. paradisus. See {Paradise}.] A court of entrance to, or an inclosed space before, a church; hence, a church porch; sometimes formerly used as place of meeting, as for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parvise — par·vise … English syllables
parvise — noun see parvis … Useful english dictionary
Metz — For other uses, see Metz (disambiguation). Metz Commune Municipalité de Metz From top: Panora … Wikipedia
Malmesbury Abbey — The main entrance (the South Porch) seen from the graveyard. This picture shows the modern extent of the Abbey Malmesbury Abbey, at Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England, was founded as a Benedictine monastery around 676 by the scholar poet Aldhelm, a … Wikipedia
Cathedral of the Annunciation — The Cathedral of the Annunciation ( Благовещенский собор in Russian, or Blagoveschensky sobor) is a cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin, dedicated to the Annunciation of the Theotokos.Formerly, the cathedral was a home church of the Muscovite tsars.… … Wikipedia
Parvis — Par vis, Parvise Par vise, n. [F. parvis, fr. LL. paravisus, fr. L. paradisus. See {Paradise}.] A court of entrance to, or an inclosed space before, a church; hence, a church porch; sometimes formerly used as place of meeting, as for lawyers.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
parvis — also parvise noun Etymology: Middle English parvis, from Anglo French, modification of Late Latin paradisus enclosed park more at paradise Date: 14th century 1. a court or enclosed space before a building (as a church) 2. a single portico or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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