Meaning Of The Word Narthex

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narthex in American English
in early Christian churches, a porch or portico at the west end for penitents and others not admitted to the church itself
noun: an enclosed passage between the main entrance and the nave of a church

narthex in British English
noun: a portico at the west end of a basilica or church, esp one that is at right angles to the nave

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